Phonetics and Vocabulary Quiz Form
Test your knowledge of phonetics and vocabulary. Please answer all questions below to the best of your ability.
1. Choose the correct phonetic transcription for the word 'thought':
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/θɔːt/
/taʊt/
/tʌt/
Other
2. Spell the word that matches this definition: 'A word meaning a journey to a sacred place for religious reasons.'
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3. Which of the following words contains a diphthong?
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Cat
Coin
Sit
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4. Rate your confidence in identifying International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) symbols:
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1
2
3
4
5
5. Match the word to its correct part of speech:
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Rows
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Run
1
2
3
Beautiful
4
5
6
Apple
7
8
9
6. What is the synonym of 'abundant'?
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Scarce
Plentiful
Difficult
Other
7. Write the word you hear (audio not included):
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8. Select the word that best fits the blank: 'She has a ____ command of English.'
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fluent
rough
awkward
Other
9. Which word is pronounced with a silent 'b'?
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Bomb
Rabbit
Bubble
Other
10. Briefly explain the difference between 'their', 'there', and 'they’re':
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