____________________are gliding sounds during the articulation of which, the speech organs glide from one vowel position to another ?

Related Mcqs:

1. ____________is a monosyllabic vowel combination of a diphthong and a the weak vowel?

   A. Triaphthong
   B. Triaphone
   C. Triphthong
   D. Triology

2. There are ______ vowel sounds in English IPA.

   A. 19
   B. 20
   C. 21
   D. 22

   Submitted by: Abdul Sami Bhayo

3. ____________________are also called prosodic features?

   A. Suprasegmentals
   B. Morphemes
   C. Allomorphs
   D. Allophones

4. The study of elementary speech sounds is called________?

   A. Phonology
   B. Morphology
   C. Syntax
   D. Semantics

5. ______________is concerned with the selection and organization of speech sounds in a language?

   A. Phonology
   B. Morphology
   C. Semantics
   D. Syntax

6. The special features which affect speech sounds such as stress, pitch intonation and juncture are called ______________?

   A. Supra__segmental phonemes
   B. Secondary phonemes
   C. Prosodic features
   D. All the above.

7. The term________________refers to omissions of certain sounds, syllables or even words in continuous speech?

   A. Alliteration
   B. Assonance
   C. Elision
   D. None of the above

8. ______________involves a different analysis of the structure of the word by attaching a consonant at the end of a word or a vowel at the beginning of the next word ?

   A. Portmanteau
   B. Onomatopoeia
   C. Clipping
   D. Met analysis

9. ________ is a unit of speech which is at a level higher than the speech sound or phoneme ?

   A. Syllable
   B. Stress
   C. Intonation
   D. Pitch.

10. Sounds articulated with the tip of the tongue or the blade of the tongue against the teeth ridge are called _________?

    A. Dental
    B. Bilabial
    C. Labio__dental
    D. Alveolar