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Contractions
Number of Syllables
Miscellaneous
Thought Groups
Voicing
100
This is the contraction for "I am."
What is "I'm"?
100
This is the number of syllables in "fix".
What is one?
100
Americans celebrate Independence Day on this date.
What is July 4th.
100
This is what a thought group is.
What is a group of words that have a shared meaning.
100
This technique can tell you whether a sound is voiced or voiceless.
What is touching your throat?
200
This is the way most contractions change the number of syllables in a phrase.
What is make fewer syllables?
200
This is the number of syllables in "fixed".
What is one?
200
This is what it's called when two or more words appear together often.
What is a collocation?
200
This is the reason why speakers use thought groups.
What is to make the information clear?
200
This consonant has the same manner and place of articulation as "z", but is voiceless.
What is "s"?
300
This common word has the same pronunciation as "we'll"
What is wheel?
300
This is the number of syllables in "primary".
What is three?
300
This word means doing something in order to express a feeling.
What is a gesture?
300
This is how you can separate thought groups.
What is pausing?
300
This consonant has the same manner and place of articulation as "k", but is voiced.
What is "g"?
400
This is the way you can tell whether "They'd" is short for "they had" or "they would".
What is context?
400
This is the number of syllables in "applicable"
What is four?
400
The acronym "E.T." stands for this.
What is extraterrestrial?
400
This is the reason why Morgan Freeman used more pauses than normal.
What is drama?
400
This kind of speech sound is always voiced.
What are vowels?
500
This is the name of the symbol used in contractions (it looks like a comma).
What is apostrophe?
500
This is the number of syllables in "prestidigitation".
What is six?
500
This organization's goal is to search for alien intelligence.
What is the SETI Project?
500
Other than pausing, this is another way you can separate thought groups.
What is intonation?
500
This way of speaking is completely voiceless.
What is whispering?