BBC Learning English Pronunciation tips Quiz 5 Level: Easy / medium

1.

Write the correct transcriptions under each image. There is one you dont need.

a) /z/ b) /e/ c) /iz/ d) /n/ e) /en/

2.

Which phrase is this? /hamzt/

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3.

Listen to the recording. You will hear two words. Are they the same or different?

a) same b) different

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4. a) 4 b) 5 c) 6

Listen to the recording. How many words are in the phrase that you hear?

5.

Which word is different?

a) thing b) other c) brother d) these

6.

Write the correct transcriptions under each image. There is one you dont need.

b) /hit/ c) /ht/ d) /het/ e) /ht/

a) /ht/

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7.

Which word is this? /ntvju/

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8. a) fast

Listen to the recording. Which word do you hear?

b) first c) feast

9.

Listen to the recording. How many words are in the sentence that you hear?

a) 5 b) 6 c) 7

10.

Which word is different?

a) laugh b) cough c) enough d) although

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Pronunciation Quiz 5 Answers

1.

Write the correct transcriptions under each image. There is one you dont need.

a) /z/

/n/ - chin

/e/ - chair

/en/ - chain

/iz/ - cheese

2.

Which phrase is this? /hamzt/

How much is it?

3.

Listen to the recording. You will hear two words. Are they the same or different?

a) same b) different You heard the words Peach /pi/ and Beach /bi/

4. a) 4

Listen to the recording. How many words are in the phrase that you hear?

b) 5 The phrase you heard was When can we meet again? c) 6

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5.

Which word is different?

a) thing - // b) other - // c) brother - /br/ d) these - /iz/ Thing is the different as th is pronounced //. In the other words th is pronounced //.

6.

Write the correct transcriptions under each image. There is one you dont need

d) /het/ - height

/hit/ - heat

/ht/ - hut

/ht/ - hat

/ht/ - hit

7.

Which word is this? /ntvju/

interview

8.

Listen to the recording. Which word do you hear?

a) fast - /fst/ b) first - /fst/ - This is the word you heard c) feast - /fist/

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9.

Listen to the recording. How many words are in the sentence that you hear?

a) 4 b) 5 c) 6 - The sentence you heard was Is there a message for me?

10.

Which word is different?

b) cough - /kf/ c) enough - /nf/ d) although - /l/ Although is different as it ends with the vowel sound //. The other words end with the consonant sound /f/.

a) laugh - /lf/

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