A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. reciprocal
D. none of the abovE
Related Mcqs:
- 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 - The preceding sound influencing the following sound is an instance of __________assimilation?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. Reciprocal
D. None of the above - In the pronunciation of the word ‘ink’ the alveolar /n/ becoming a velar sound is an instance of ____________?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. Reciprocal
D. None of the above - 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 - The following sound influencing the preceding one is an instance of __________ assimilation?
A. Progressive
B. Regressive
C. Reciprocal
D. None of the above - The words denoting the colour ‘red’ and the past__tense of the verb ‘read’ ; ‘right’ and’ ‘write’; and ‘site’ and sight’ are examples for________________?
A. Allophones
B. Homophones
C. Homographs
D. Homonyms - Morpheme alternants are called________?
A. Allophones
B. Allomorphs
C. Minimal pairs
D. None of the above - 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 - The final /m/ in the word ‘Prism’ is an instance of ____________?
A. Syllabic consonants
B. Sibilants
C. Suffixes
D. None of the above - ______________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
