In the pronunciation of the word ‘ink’ the alveolar /n/ becoming a velar sound is an instance of ____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. The American pronunciation of the word ‘issue’ is an instance of ________________type of assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. Reciprocal
   D. None of the above

2. The preceding sound influencing the following sound is an instance of __________assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. Reciprocal
   D. None of the above

3. The voiced sound /z/ denoting the plural morpheme in the word ‘dogs’ is an instance of ________________assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. reciprocal
   D. none of the abovE

4. The substitution of the aspirated /k/ for the un__aspirated /k/ in the word ‘sky’ does not alter the meaning of the worD. It is an instance of ______________ ?

   A. Complementary distribution
   B. Contrastive distribution
   C. Non__complementary distribution
   D. None of the above

5. Which among the following pairs are Velar plosives ?

   A. /p/ & /b/
   B. /m/ & /v/
   C. /t/ &/d/
   D. /k/ & /g/

6. The following sound influencing the preceding one is an instance of __________ assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. Regressive
   C. Reciprocal
   D. None of the above

7. The two sounds influencing each other and combine to produce a third sound is an instance of ________________assimilation?

   A. Progressive
   B. regressive
   C. reciprocal
   D. Regressive
   E. None of the above

8. The final /m/ in the word ‘Prism’ is an instance of ____________?

   A. Syllabic consonants
   B. Sibilants
   C. Suffixes
   D. None of the above

9. The pronunciation of English practised by the educated people at the public schools came to be called____________?

   A. Standard English
   B. Received Pronunciation
   C. Standard pronunciation
   D. Recognized pronunciation

10. Which among the following pairs are Alveolar plosives ?

    A. /p/ & /b/
    B. /m/ & /v/
    C. /t/ &/d/
    D. /k/ & /g/