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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe study of the sound system of language is called ________PhonologySemanticsMorphology
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a phoneme?A letter in the alphabetA symbol that always corresponds to a single phonemePart of one's vocal tract
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThis system of transcription has a symbol that uniquely represents one segmentPhonemic AlphabetLevel of RepresentationDistinctive Features
- 4. Multiple ChoiceThe distinction between what we hear and perceive is...We hear segments, but we perceive speechWe hear segments, but perceive the phonemic alphabetWe hear speech, but we perceive segments
- 5. Multiple ChoiceTrue or false: A phoneme is the segment we perceive when we hear speechTrueFalse
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThis is where one symbol corresponds to a single phonemePhonemic AlphabetThe levels of representationThe different segments
- 7. Multiple ChoiceSystematic variations are called whatAllophonesPhonemesSegments
- 8. Multiple ChoiceIf two phones contrast they are ________levels of representationplaces of articulationallophones of different phonemes
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which one of the following words that violates the phonological rules of English language?
Stroke
Gnome
brish
Mblath
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhich set of words is a minimal pair?These - thoseSink - singleTheir - there
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich word contains a diphthong?MusicMaleMeat
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich word is stressed on the third syllable?DecisionInterruptAlphabet
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhich word has two voiced consonants?BigTallSide
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which plural pronunciation is used for this word: cats
/s/
/z/
/əz/
- 15. Multiple Choice
pals
/s/
/z/
/əz/
- 16. Multiple Choice
fads
/s/
/z/
/əz/
- 17. Multiple Choice
dishes
/s/
/z/
/əz/
- 18. Multiple Choice
bats
/s/
/z/
/əz/
- 19. Multiple Choice
bridges
/s/
/z/
/əz/
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