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Question 1 of 20

1

I can speak a different language.

Select one of the following:

  • `I` has the i: sound.

  • `speak`has the /ai/ sound

  • `language` has the /i/ sound.

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

I have seen many Swedish films. Swedish contains the sounds /i/ and /ai/

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

The fish coudn't swim because it didn't have a___________.

Select one or more of the following:

  • shin

  • fin

  • site

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

Hop + ed is written like this `hopped`.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

Spat in present form is written like this.

Select one of the following:

  • spite

  • spit

  • spat

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

`The water sloped out onto the floor`. `Slop` is spelled OK.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

1

The silent `e`has several exceptions in certian words.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

1

When you speak in English you can sound neutral, excited or uninterested.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

Mark's been made redundant from his job. `s`means:

Select one or more of the following:

  • has

  • is

  • was

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

The strongest syllable in a word is called the ____________ syllable.

Select one of the following:

  • schwa

  • stressed

  • weak

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

The word `criticize` has a schwa sound.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

1

The word `politics` has a schwa sound

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

1

You knew their house ______________ burgled last year.

Select one of the following:

  • has

  • was

  • been

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

To make the sound _____ push air out of your mouth without moving your tongue or using you voice.

Select one of the following:

  • schwa

  • /i:/

  • /h/

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

The word `eat` has a silent -e.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

A ____________ vowel sound (eg /u:/ at the end of a word is linked to the following word with with a /w/ sound.

Select one of the following:

  • rounded

  • spread

  • neutral

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

This word contains a silent h.

Select one or more of the following:

  • hotel

  • rhino

  • perhaps

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

Where are they from? The preposition `from`is pronounced strong.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

The opposite of `stale` is:

Select one of the following:

  • fresh

  • disgusting

  • happy

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

1

I can't take ____________ the facts when I am tired.

Select one or more of the following:

  • out

  • in

  • off

Explanation