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Câu hỏi 1: / r / may be pronounced in:

  • her young son
  • score one
  • for years and years
  • her English

Câu hỏi 2: According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “n” in “ten keys” can be:

  • ✅ assimilated
  • elided
  • linked
  • aspirated

Câu hỏi 3: According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “r” in “for Ann” can be:

  • ✅ linked
  • assimilated
  • elided
  • aspirated

Câu hỏi 4: According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “t” in “last week” can be:

  • ✅ elided
  • aspirated
  • linked
  • assimilated

Câu hỏi 5: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:A ………. is a speech sound in which the airstream from the lungs is not blocked in any way in the mouth or throat and which is usually pronounced with vibration of the vocal cords.

  • A consonant
  • A syllable
  • A vowel
  • A word

Câu hỏi 6: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:A …………. is the smallest unit of sound in a language which can distinguish two words.

  • letter
  • phoneme
  • phrase
  • word

Câu hỏi 7: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:A ………….. is a sound in producing it the airstream coming from the lungs is stopped, impeded, constricted or otherwise interfered with in its passage to the outside air.

  • allophone
  • consonant
  • minimal pair
  • vowel

Câu hỏi 8: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Assimilation is more likely to be found in …….., casual speech and less likely in slow, careful speech

  • rapid
  • slow
  • spoken
  • written

Câu hỏi 9: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Assimilation is the influence of one ……………… upon another neighbouring phoneme, so that they become more alike.

  • consonant
  • phoneme
  • syllable
  • vowel

Câu hỏi 10: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Consonants are classed as VOICED if they are produced with vibration of the ………. and VOICELESS if they are produced without vibration.

  • mouth
  • nose
  • tounge
  • vocal cords

Câu hỏi 11: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Elision is the complete ……….. of a sound.

  • apearance
  • disapearance
  • lack
  • presence

Câu hỏi 12: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Elision is typical of rapid casual speech. Foreign learners do not need to learn to produce ………, but the perception of elision is important

  • assimilation
  • elision
  • linking
  • rhythm

Câu hỏi 13: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Only the ………. words like auxiliary verbs, pronouns, prepositions, conjunctions may have the weak forms.

  • content
  • functional
  • grammar
  • semantic

Câu hỏi 14: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Stress is the degree of force used in producing a …….. ..

  • clause
  • phrase
  • syllable
  • word

Câu hỏi 15: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:Syllabic consonants are the ones which can form syllable without ……

  • A consonant
  • A syllable
  • A vowel
  • A word

Câu hỏi 16: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:The ………..words like nouns, adjectives, verbs, adverbs have no weak forms.

  • content
  • functional
  • grammar
  • semantic

Câu hỏi 17: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:The strong form of a word is used when it is ………. or when it is at the end of a sentence or when it is said in isolation.

  • final
  • stressed
  • unstressed
  • zero

Câu hỏi 18: Choose the best answer to fill in the blank:
Elision is the complete ……….. of a sound.

  • appearance
  • disappearance
  • lack
  • presence

Câu hỏi 19: Circle the groups of word which contains the same FINAL consonant sound.

  • ✅ check – talk
  • learned – worked
  • news –toys
  • stops – shows

Câu hỏi 20: Circle the groups of word which contains the same FINAL consonant sound.

  • wanted – concerned
  • laughs – works
  • learns – stops
  • news –cheese

Câu hỏi 21: Circle the palato-alveolar voiceless fricative:

  • / ʤ /
  • / ʃ /
  • / ʧ /
  • / ʒ /

Câu hỏi 22: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 23: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 24: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 25: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 26: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 27: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 28: Circle the phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 29: Circle the sound that CANNOT be omitted in the following words groups.

  • ✅ wanted more
  • second row
  • highest mountain
  • first question

Câu hỏi 30: Circle the word group where the underlined part CANNOT be omitted.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 31: Circle the word if one of the letters of which is not pronounced

  • ✅ castle
  • eaten
  • after
  • winter

Câu hỏi 32: Circle the word that begins with a voiced labio-dental fricative consonant.

  • sent
  • sure
  • thy
  • vine

Câu hỏi 33: Circle the word that begins with a voiced velar plosive consonant.

  • could
  • gnat
  • goggle
  • want

Câu hỏi 34: Circle the word that begins with a voiceless alveolar fricative consonant.

  • kind
  • lateral
  • sky
  • word

Câu hỏi 35: Circle the word that begins with a voiceless labiodental fricative consonant.

  • feast
  • shine
  • than
  • vat

Câu hỏi 36: Circle the word that ends with a voiced alveolar nasal consonant.

  • bat
  • known
  • mining
  • picked

Câu hỏi 37: Circle the word that ends with a voiced palato-alveolar affricate consonant.

  • clothe
  • judged
  • manage
  • speech

Câu hỏi 38: Circle the word that ends with a voiceless dental fricative consonant.

  • bombs
  • breathe
  • wife
  • with

Câu hỏi 39: Circle the word that ends with a voiceless labio-dental fricative consonant.

  • . lines
  • believe
  • tough
  • vests

Câu hỏi 40: Circle the word that ends with a voiceless labio-dental fricative consonant.

  • ✅ tough
  • vests
  • believe
  • lines

Câu hỏi 41: Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiced palato-alveolar fricative.

  • judging
  • teaching
  • vision
  • wishing

Câu hỏi 42: Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiced velar nasal consonant.

  • bigger
  • longing
  • swimming
  • thinner

Câu hỏi 43: Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiceless velar plosive consonant.

  • ✅ talking
  • telling
  • passive
  • ladder

Câu hỏi 44: Circle the word that the consonant in the middle is a voiceless velar plosive cosonant.

  • ladder
  • passive
  • talking
  • telling

Câu hỏi 45: Circle the word where r is NOT pronounced.

  • ✅ for one class
  • you’re an engineer?
  • for a book
  • her umbrella

Câu hỏi 46: Circle the word where the /r/ is NOT pronounced.

  • ✅ for one class
  • you’re an engineer?
  • for a book
  • her umbrella

Câu hỏi 47: Circle the word where the /r/ is NOT pronounced.

  • ✅ for one thing
  • for each
  • their aunt
  • for a job

Câu hỏi 48: Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the rest.

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 49: Circle the word whose underlines part is pronounced differently from the rest.

Câu hỏi 50: Circle the words that begin with a dental consonant:

  • ✅ they
  • five
  • come
  • me

Câu hỏi 51: Circle the words that begin with a velar consonant:

  • girl
  • then
  • though
  • thought

Câu hỏi 52: Circle the words that begin with an alveolar consonant:

  • ✅ singer
  • thing
  • short
  • this

Câu hỏi 53: Circle the words that begin with an alveolar–palatal consonant:

  • short
  • cheap
  • thing
  • this

Câu hỏi 54: Circle the words that begin with labio-dental consonant:

  • ✅ vain
  • chin
  • they
  • me

Câu hỏi 55: Circle the words that does NOT begin with a dental consonant:

  • thought
  • then
  • though
  • ten

Câu hỏi 56: Fill in the gaps in the sentences. / r / may be pronounced in:

  • . for you and me
  • for hours and hours
  • for one or two
  • our house

Câu hỏi 57: Fill in the gaps in the sentences. In a three-consonant sequence at the end of a syllable, such as ‘banks’ bæŋks we say that the ŋ is in ……….. position,.

  • final
  • inital
  • initio-final
  • medial

Câu hỏi 58: Fill in the gaps in the sentences. The rising intonation is often used in …..

  • Are you ready?
  • It’s a very hot today.
  • Take it and go out
  • What a beautiful girl!

Câu hỏi 59: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.
In a three-consonant sequence at the end of a syllable, such as ‘banks’ bæŋks we say that the ŋ is in ……….. position,.

  • final
  • inital
  • initio-final
  • pre-final

Câu hỏi 60: Fill in the gaps in the sentences./ r / may be pronounced in:

  • for years and years
  • her English
  • her young son
  • score one

Câu hỏi 61: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.A group of consonants at the beginning or end of a syllable is called a consonant ……

  • cluster
  • coda
  • initial
  • onset

Câu hỏi 62: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.A syllable can be part of a …… or it can coincide with a word.

  • clause
  • phrase
  • sentence
  • word

Câu hỏi 63: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “n” in “ten keys” can be:

  • aspirated
  • assimilated
  • elided
  • linked

Câu hỏi 64: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “r” in “for Ann” can be:

  • aspirated
  • assimilated
  • elided
  • linked

Câu hỏi 65: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.According to the English phonological rules, the sound shown by “t” in “last week” can be:

  • aspirated
  • assimilated
  • elided
  • linked

Câu hỏi 66: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.For Tag-question, when you don’t want to force the other person to agree with you, but to give his/her opinion, use ……….

  • dive
  • glide down
  • glide up
  • take off

Câu hỏi 67: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.If someone says “Good day, sir!” unexpectedly, he uses ……….

  • the dive
  • the glide down
  • the glide up
  • the take off

Câu hỏi 68: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.If the ……… content word of an utterance is a repetition of one that has already occurred in the utterance, the penultimate …….. word takes the tonic.

  • final, content
  • final, grammatical
  • last, content
  • last, grammatical

Câu hỏi 69: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.If you say “You’ll be late” as a warning ………. Is used.

  • the dive
  • the glide down
  • the glide up
  • the take off

Câu hỏi 70: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.In the three-consonant sequences at the beginning of a syllable like ‘spray’ spreɪ we say that the s consonant is in ………..position.

  • final
  • initial
  • initio-final
  • medial

Câu hỏi 71: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.Phonetically, a syllable is a unit which consists of a ….. as the centre and/or onsonant(s) before and after it.

  • allophone
  • consonant
  • phoneme
  • vowel

Câu hỏi 72: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The dive is used in …..

  • Do mention my name if you like
  • I didn’t hurt you.
  • I need a couple of shirts.
  • Really?

Câu hỏi 73: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The falling intonation is not used in……

  • Did you see him leave the house?
  • Thank you very much!
  • They did a very good job on it.
  • Who on earth was that?

Câu hỏi 74: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The falling intonation is not used in……

  • Did you?
  • I’ll phone you tomorrow.
  • Only when the wind blows.
  • Wonderful!

Câu hỏi 75: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The falling intonation is used in……

  • Can you help me?
  • Good night!
  • What a very nice dress!
  • You want me to lend you it?

Câu hỏi 76: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The falling intonation is used in……

  • Don’t be late. (strong command)
  • How’s your wife?
  • Really?
  • You like English?

Câu hỏi 77: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The rising intonation is not used in …..

  • Good morning!
  • This time we say nothing.
  • Where does his live?
  • You went there?

Câu hỏi 78: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The rising intonation is used in …..

  • (in an examination) Time’s nearly over.
  • Don’t worry
  • I shan’t be long.
  • You did it.

Câu hỏi 79: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The take off is used in ………….

  • Close your book
  • I don’t want to go anyway.
  • Thank you very much for your advice!
  • You can take it if you really like it.

Câu hỏi 80: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.The weak form of a word is used when it is ……… and not ……….

  • . stressed, final
  • stressed, initial
  • unstressed, final
  • unstressed, initial

Câu hỏi 81: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.There may be elision and assimilation in saying:

  • cents
  • chest nut
  • closed book
  • ground cover

Câu hỏi 82: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.There may be elision and assimilation in saying:

  • left wing
  • Saint George
  • strictly
  • wind mill

Câu hỏi 83: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.Use ………. when wh-questions sound more business-like and the speaker is only interested in the subject, not the person spoken to.

  • dive
  • glide down
  • glide up
  • take off

Câu hỏi 84: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.When someone says “I don’t think so” as a grumble, he/she uses ………..

  • the dive
  • the glide down
  • the glide up
  • the take off

Câu hỏi 85: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.When there are three consonants at the beginning of a syllable, the first consonant must be an …..

  • /l/
  • /m/
  • /n/
  • /s/

Câu hỏi 86: Fill in the gaps in the sentences.When you say “Don’t be too long” as a pleading request ……… is used.

  • the dive
  • the glide down
  • the glide up
  • the take off

Câu hỏi 87: How many syllables do the following words have: accessibility, compatibility, vulnerability?

  • 5 syllables
  • 4 syllables
  • 3 syllables
  • 6 syllables

Câu hỏi 88: If neither the statement nor the tag-question has the word NOT in them, use the ………….

  • ✅ second rising
  • falling
  • falling rising
  • first rising

Câu hỏi 89: If someone says “Good day, sir!” unexpectedly, he uses ………

  • ✅ the glide down
  • the dive
  • the take off
  • the glide up

Câu hỏi 90: If you say “You’ll be late” as a warning, ………. Is used.

  • ✅ the glide up
  • the take off
  • the dive
  • the glide down

Câu hỏi 91: The dive is used in …..

  • ✅ Do mention my name if you like
  • I didn’t hurt you.
  • Really?
  • I need a couple of shirts.

Câu hỏi 92: The falling intonation is not used in……

  • ✅ Did you see him leave the house?
  • They did a very good job on it.
  • Who on earth was that?
  • Thank you very much!

Câu hỏi 93: The falling intonation is not used in……

  • ✅ Did you?
  • Wonderful!
  • I’ll phone you tomorrow.
  • Only when the wind blows …

Câu hỏi 94: The falling intonation is used in……

  • ✅ How’s your wife?
  • Don’t be late. (strong command)
  • Really?
  • You like English?

Câu hỏi 95: The falling tone is used in……

  • ✅ Good night!
  • Can you help me?
  • What a very nice dress!
  • You want me to lend you it?

Câu hỏi 96: The initial sound of the second syllable of the word “acknowledge” is ………

  • alveolar, plosive
  • velar, plosive
  • voiced, nasal
  • voiceless, plosive

Câu hỏi 97: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / m /
  • / n /
  • / ŋ /
  • / w /

Câu hỏi 98: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • . / ʧ /
  • / ʤ /
  • / r/
  • / ʒ /

Câu hỏi 99: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / d /
  • / k /
  • / n /
  • / t /

Câu hỏi 100: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / ð /
  • / f /
  • / s /
  • This choice was deleted after the attempt was started.

Câu hỏi 101: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / ð /
  • / v /
  • / z /
  • This choice was deleted after the attempt was started.

Câu hỏi 102: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • . / m /
  • / b /
  • / p /
  • / t /

Câu hỏi 103: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / b /
  • / d /
  • / g /
  • / s /

Câu hỏi 104: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / j /
  • / r /
  • / ʃ /
  • / w /

Câu hỏi 105: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / /
  • / ð /
  • / v /
  • / z /

Câu hỏi 106: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / /
  • / ð /
  • / f /
  • / s /

Câu hỏi 107: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / v /
  • / z /
  • / ð /

Câu hỏi 108: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / f /
  • / s /
  • / ð /

Câu hỏi 109: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • / d /
  • / l /
  • / s/
  • / ʒ /

Câu hỏi 110: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

Câu hỏi 111: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

Câu hỏi 112: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 113: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 114: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 115: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 116: The phoneme that does not belong to the class of sounds all sharing one or more common properties is …….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 117: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “jeans” is……….

  • . / j /
  • . / z /
  • / ʤ /
  • / ʧ /

Câu hỏi 118: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “jeans” is……….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 119: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “ought” is……….

  • / Ɔ /
  • / Ɔ: /
  • / o /

Câu hỏi 120: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “ought” is……….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 121: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “physics” is……….

  • / f /
  • / p /
  • / ph /

Câu hỏi 122: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “Thomas” is……….

  • / ð /
  • / t /
  • / θ /
  • //th/

Câu hỏi 123: The phonemic transcription for the first sound of “Thomas” is……….

Câu hỏi 124: The phonemic transcription for the last sound of “bleached” is……….

  • / d /
  • / id /
  • / t /

Câu hỏi 125: The phonemic transcription for the last sound of “bleached” is……….

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 126: The phonemic transcription for the last sound of “breath” is……….

  • / ð /
  • / h /
  • / θ /

Câu hỏi 127: The rising intonation is not used in …..

  • ✅ You went there?
  • This time we say nothing.
  • Where does his live?
  • Good morning!

Câu hỏi 128: The rising tone is used in …..

  • ✅ You did it?
  • I shan’t be long
  • Don’t worry!
  • (in an examination) Time’s nearly over.

Câu hỏi 129: The stress pattern of the word afternoon is:

  • / ‘ _ _ _ /
  • / _ _ ‘ _ /
  • / _’ _ _ /
  • /, _ _ ‘ _ /

Câu hỏi 130: The stress pattern of the word afternoon is: ‘ ,

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 131: The stress pattern of the word indistinguishable is:

  • / _ _ ‘ _ _ _ _ /
  • /, _ _ ‘ _ _ _ _ /
  • /, _ _ _ ‘ _ _ _ /
  • /_ _ _ ‘ _ _ _ /

Câu hỏi 132: The stress symbol of the word “sociological” is …..

Câu hỏi 133: The stressed symbol of the word “nationalization” is …..

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 134: The take off is used in ………….

  • ✅ You can take it if you really like it.
  • Thank you very much for your advice!
  • I don’t want to go anyway.
  • Close your book.

Câu hỏi 135: The vowel in the third syllable of the word “solidarity” is ………

  • low, central
  • low, front
  • mid, central
  • short, central

Câu hỏi 136: The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word “provocative” is ………

  • . / ə /
  • / Ɔ /
  • / Ɔ: /
  • / ə: /

Câu hỏi 137: The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word “provocative” is ………

Câu hỏi 138: The vowel sound in the second syllable of the word “sedative” is ………

  • / æ /
  • / e /
  • / ə /
  • / ei /

Câu hỏi 139: The weak form of a grammatical word is used when it is ……… and not ……….

  • ✅ unstressed, final
  • stressed, final
  • stressed, initial
  • unstressed, initial

Câu hỏi 140: The word administrative is pronounced as:

  • / ,ædmi’nistrətiv /
  • / ‘ædministrətiv /
  • / ədmi’nistrətiv /
  • / əd’ministrətiv /

Câu hỏi 141: The word dynamic is pronounced as:

  • /dai’næmik/
  • /’dainəmik/
  • /di’næmik/
  • /di’neimik/

Câu hỏi 142: The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiced alveolar fricative is:

  • father
  • ladder
  • leisure
  • razor

Câu hỏi 143: The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiced palato-alveolar fricative is:

  • breathing
  • pension
  • pleasure
  • racing

Câu hỏi 144: The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiceless dental fricative is:

  • laughing
  • longing
  • nothing
  • within

Câu hỏi 145: The word in which the consonant in the middle is voiceless labio-dental fricative is:

  • closing
  • coughing
  • either
  • loving

Câu hỏi 146: The word narrative is pronounced as:

  • . / nə’reitiv/
  • / ‘næreitiv/
  • / ‘nærətiv/
  • / nə’rætiv/

Câu hỏi 147: The word narrative is pronounced as:

Câu hỏi 148: The word presidential is pronounced as:

  • /,presi’dentiəl/
  • /,presi’dentl/
  • /,prezi’den∫l/
  • /,prezi’dentl/

Câu hỏi 149: The word reliable is pronounced as:

  • /re’laiəbl/
  • /re’laieibl/
  • /’reliəbl/
  • /ri’laiəbl/

Câu hỏi 150: The word reliable is pronounced as:

  • ✅
  • /’reliəbl/

Câu hỏi 151: The word selectivity is pronounced as:

  • / sə,lek’tivəti /
  • / silik’tivəti /
  • /,silek’tivəti /
  • /si,lek’tiviti /

Câu hỏi 152: The word selectivity is pronounced as:

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 153: The word superimpose is pronounced as:

  • /,sju:pə’impəus/
  • /,sju:pərim’pəuz/
  • /,sju:pə’rimpəuz/
  • /’sju:pəimpəus/

Câu hỏi 154: The word that begins with a voiced alveolar plosive consonant is:

  • day
  • glad
  • keep
  • sip

Câu hỏi 155: The word that begins with a voiced bilabial plosive is:.

  • beat
  • guy
  • kite
  • meat

Câu hỏi 156: The word that begins with a voiced labio-dental consonant is:

  • chat
  • fight
  • that
  • vine

Câu hỏi 157: The word that begins with a voiceless alveolar stop consonant is:

  • lead
  • nine
  • sick
  • time

Câu hỏi 158: The word that begins with a voiceless bilabial consonant is:

  • bat
  • mate
  • pay
  • said

Câu hỏi 159: The word that begins with a voiceless velar consonant is:

  • cot
  • gnat
  • got
  • know

Câu hỏi 160: The word that contains low front unrounded vowel is:

  • balm
  • ban
  • born
  • coin

Câu hỏi 161: The word that ends with a voiced velar nasal consonant is:

  • handbag
  • kick
  • line
  • long

Câu hỏi 162: The word vacillate is pronounced as:

  • /,væsi’leit/
  • /’væsileit/
  • /’væsilət/
  • /vəsi’leit/

Câu hỏi 163: The word vacillate is pronounced as:

  • ✅

Câu hỏi 164: There may be assimilation in ………………

  • ✅ not her
  • those books
  • one shoe
  • woolen gloves

Câu hỏi 165: There may be elision and assimilation in saying:

  • ✅ ground cover
  • cents
  • chest nut
  • closed book

Câu hỏi 166: There must be NOT assimilation in ………………

  • ✅ woolen scarf
  • not mine
  • red boots
  • those shirts

Câu hỏi 167: Use ………. when wh-questions sound more business-like and the speaker is only interested in the subject, not the person spoken to.

  • ✅ glide up
  • glide down
  • dive
  • take off

Câu hỏi 168: What do the initial consonants of thin, zoo, though, shop have in common?

  • ✅ They are fricative consonants
  • They are alveolar consonants
  • They are voiced consonants
  • They are dental consonants

Câu hỏi 169: What do the vowels in bet, love, purse, beat have in common?

  • ✅ They are unrounded
  • They are in front position
  • They are mid vowels
  • They are in central position

Câu hỏi 170: When someone says ‘”You are right?” that means “Are you right?”, the ……… is used.

  • ✅ glide up
  • dive
  • take off
  • glide down

Câu hỏi 171: When someone says “I don’t think so” as a grumble, he/she uses ………..

  • ✅ the glide down
  • the glide up
  • the take off
  • the dive

Câu hỏi 172: When the word NOT occur in either the statement or the tag-question, use the …………. to force the other person to agree with you.

  • ✅ falling
  • falling rising
  • first rising
  • second rising

Câu hỏi 173: When you say “Don’t be too long” as a pleading request, ……… is used.

  • ✅ the glide down
  • the take off
  • the glide up
  • the dive

Câu hỏi 174: Which 2-syllable word has a different stress from the others:

  • ✅ problem
  • career
  • balloon
  • shampoo

Câu hỏi 175: Which of the following words does not begin with a voiceless fricative?

  • ✅ cut
  • foot
  • ship
  • zip

Câu hỏi 176: Which syllable is stressed in these words: accessibility, compatibility, vulnerability?

  • the fourth syllable
  • the third syllable
  • the first syllable
  • the second syllable

Câu hỏi 177: Which syllable is stressed on the following compound words: policymakers, candlestick makers, candy-cane wrappers?

  • ✅ the first syllable
  • the third syllable
  • the second syllable
  • the fourth syllable