Stress & Rhythm
What is the dropped syllable in the word "interesting"?
int(e)resting
Which of the following words contains a long vowel sound? sleep / slip / slap
sleep
Which word contains the voiced TH sound? thin / then
then
What kind of intonation(s) (rising, falling) is used for the following question? "Will you stay?"
rising
What is the dropped syllable in the word "every"?
ev(e)ry
How many vowel sounds are in this word? mischievous
3
What is the correct past tense ending sound of the verb "listen"? /d/ or /t/
/d/ (listend)
What kind of intonation(s) (rising, falling) is used for the following question? "Where is my book?"
falling
What are the content words in the following sentence? "I want to play poker with my brother tomorrow."
want play poker brother tomorrow
What is the dropped syllable in the word "practically"?
practic(a)lly
Give three examples of diphthongs
/oI/ /ou/ /au/ /eI/ /aI/
Name two consonant sounds in which air flows through the nose, but NOT the mouth, and give some examples
[n], [ŋ] and [m]
What kind of intonation (rising, falling) is used for the following statement? "I'm not positive."
falling
What are the content words in the following sentence? "Are you gonna watch the League of Legends game on TV tonight?"
gonna watch League Legents game tv tonight
What is the dropped syllable in the word "temperature"?
temp(e)rature
Which of the words below doesn't belong? word / nerd / herd / bird / heard / blurred / third
heard
Which word doesn't belong? thick / thin / third / math / that / three
that
What kind of intonation(s) (rising, falling) is used for the following statement? "Do you like green cabbage or purple?
level and falling
What are the function words in the following sentence? I won’t be at the party, but Mary wants to go.
I be at the but to
What is the dropped syllable in the word "uncomfortable"?
uncomf(or)table
Which of the words below doesn't belong? bad / sad / dad / fad / wad / glad / mad / grad /
wad
How many consonants sounds are in this sentence? "Why tie the white tie?"
6
What kind of intonation pattern is used for the following statement? "I really, really, really need to go to the bathroom!"
level and falling