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Grammar: Phonology
Test Description: Take this test to find out how well you understand phonology.~~Mrs. Acevedo
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Phonology is...
A
the study of the meaning of a language.
B
the study of the way that words are arranged in a sentence.
C
the study of the sound system of a language.
D
the study of the actual properties of speech sounds and non-speech sounds, and how they are produced and perceived
2) What does the phonological system of a language include?
A
an inventory of sounds and their features
B
rules which specify how sounds interact with each other
C
both answers are part of a phonological system
3) The IPA is...
A
useful for teaching writing.
B
a list of morphemes.
C
a list of phonemes.
D
useful for teaching grammar.
4) One of the challenges for ELLs who are learning to read and speak is that Standard American English has _____ vowel sounds.
A
5 (sometimes 6)
B
20
C
24
D
26
5) Examples of voiced consonants are...
A
/i, a, u/
B
/p, t, k/
C
/f, s, h/
D
/b, d, g/
6) Identify the minimal pair:
A
child/children
B
study/has studied
C
thin/tin
D
big/large
7) Developing phonological awareness means that...
A
students slowly become aware of how strong their accents are, which motivates them to practice pronunciation drills more.
B
teachers must require students to practice their listening skills everyday so that students see improvement.
C
teachers should not overtly correct students' pronunciation errors in order to keep the students' Affective Filter low.
D
students gain an understanding of the place and manner of articulation when pronouncing words.
8) What is a phoneme?
A
a distinctive sound unit
B
smallest unit of sound
C
a sound that makes a difference in meaning
D
all 3 are required to be classified as a phoneme
9) An example of a Rule of Articulation is ...
A
consonant sounds
B
alveolar ridge
C
voiced/voiceless
D
IPA
10) An example of Place of Articulation is ...
A
affricates
B
labiodental
C
phonemic sequence
D
vowel sounds
*select an answer for all questions
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