Unit 1 Introduction

Achievement Test

1、单选题:
‎     The soft palate is also called __________​
选项:
A:    velum 
B:    uvula   
C:    epiglottis       
D:    trachea   
答案: 【    velum 

2、单选题:
​      The back of the tongue helps to produce __________ sounds.​          ​​​
选项:
A:     velar
B:    dental   
C:    alveolar
D:     palatal
答案: 【     velar

3、单选题:
‎      /p/, /b/, /m/ and /w/ are produced with the help of __________.​‎​
选项:
A: the upper teeth and inner lower lip
B:  the upper and lower lip
C:  the tongue tip on or close to the alveolar ridge
D:  the tip of the tongue raised close to the hard palate
答案: 【  the upper and lower lip

4、单选题:
 The sounds produced with the help of the upper teeth are called __________ sounds.​‏​
选项:
A: bilabial         
B:      labio-dental   
C:      dental  
D:      post-alveolar
答案: 【      dental  

5、单选题:
The study of speech organs is important to know the nature of __________.‎‌‎
选项:
A: speech production                         
B: speech contest                         
C:      telegraphic speech
D:      public speech
答案: 【 speech production                         

6、单选题:
‎    The organs that take part in production of speech sounds are called __________​
选项:
A: speech production                                                                     
B:      pharyngeal cavity
C:      nasal cavity 
D:     speech organs
答案: 【     speech organs

7、单选题:
The positional variants of the same phoneme are known as __________.​​‎​
选项:
A:  sounds   
B: vowels  
C:  consonants  
D: allophones
答案: 【 allophones

8、单选题:
In English, [l] and [ɫ] are allophones of the phoneme /l/ because they occur in ___________________, i.e., they never appear in the same sound contexts. [l] always occurs before vowels (as in the word leaf, look), while [ɫ] comes after vowels and before consonants (as in the word feel, cold).​‌​
选项:
A: free variation                             
B:     a minimal set
C:     complementary distribution  
D:      regional differences
答案: 【     complementary distribution  

9、单选题:
 Using the diacritics provided by the IPA, _____________ transcription captures as many aspects of a specific pronunciation as possible and makes very subtle distinctions between sounds. ​‎​
选项:
A: broad                      
B:     narrow   
C:     phonetic  
D:     conventional
答案: 【      narrow   

10、单选题:
 /p/ and /b/ can appear in initial position (as in pin and bin) and also in final position (as in rope and robe).They are in phonemic contrast and said to form a _______________ because they occur in the same environment and distinguish meaning.‌‎‌
选项:
A: complementary distribution          
B:       allophonic distribution
C:       minimal pair 
D:     segmental phoneme
答案: 【       minimal pair 

Unit 10 Pitch Contour

Achievement tests

1、判断题:
‎If there are syllable following the nucleus (i.e. the tail), the rising pitch movement does not happen wholly on the nuclear syllable, as in the case of a fall. Rather, the syllable or syllables of the tail will continue to move upwards from the pitch of the nuclear syllable.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

2、判断题:
​The pitch movement for a fall, either high or low, is all in one direction, namely downwards. Often there are syllables after the nucleus, a tail. After a falling nucleus, the tail is always high.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

3、判断题:
‍In a complex low level head, there is no upward movement in the head. The onset and all the remaining syllables of the head are uttered on a low pitch.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

4、判断题:
‍A simple head is one that contains only one stressed syllable, while a complex heads contains two or more stressed syllables.‍
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

5、判断题:
‏The head does not necessarily consist of a complete word. They are usually spoken with a fairly low level pitch.‏
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

6、判断题:
‍By definition, the prehead contains no stressed syllables, but occasionally, prehead may include a syllable that is lexically stressed but that the speaker chooses not to stress.‎
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

7、判断题:
​The prehead does not necessarily consist of a complete word. They are usually spoken with a fairly high level pitch.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

8、判断题:
‍The relative height of the pitch range will depend on the frequency of vibration of the vocal cords: the higher the frequency of vibration, the lower the pitch.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 错误

9、判断题:
​Although every IP contains a nucleus, not all IPs contain a prehead, head or a tail.‌
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

10、判断题:
‏A complete IP, according to John Wells (2006), consists of four constituent elements, namely, the prehead, the head, the nucleus and the tail.​
选项:
A: 正确
B: 错误
答案: 【 正确

Unit 2 Vowel

Achievement Test

1、单选题:
  Like all languages in the world, English phonemes are also divided into vowels and consonants. The distinction between the two lies in the obstruction of __________.‏​‏
选项:
A:  mouth
B:       airstream 
C:       nose   
D:       vocal cords
答案: 【       airstream 

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