Linguistics - 20 Question Quiz

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Question 1

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A teacher is attempting to teach students bilabial consonant sounds through the word "maybe" - this a good word to use for the lesson.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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A teacher is attempting to use "ch" to teach palatal consonant sounds and should practice with the student how to:
Answer
  • Use the MIDDLE of the tongue touches the room of the mouth
  • Use the BACK of the tongue touches the room of the mouth
  • Use the TIP of the tongue touches the room of the mouth

Question 3

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Which of these letters describes a Velar Consonant sound?
Answer
  • "g"
  • "h"
  • "I"

Question 4

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A liquid sound would include all of the following except for:
Answer
  • "l"
  • "r'
  • "t"

Question 5

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If teaching an interdental sound a teacher should first have students practice how to place the tongue between the "teeth" by using this word.
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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When air exits through the nose, in "moose", a teacher is having students practice an oral sound.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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If a teacher has the students hold their nose and practice sound "b' they are showing how to make what kinds of sounds?
Answer
  • Air
  • Oral
  • Stop
  • Ear

Question 8

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Fricative would include which of the following sounds?
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  • "f"
  • "i"
  • "s'

Question 9

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Affricative means which method of articulation?
Answer
  • Flowing
  • "Stop" and then a fricative
  • "ch"
  • "f"

Question 10

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If a teacher is teaching Voiced Sounds they would have students ONLY test the method by feeling their cords vibrate?
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  • True
  • False

Question 11

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Vowel sounds such as "apple" and "Peach" are created ONLY when obstructing the flow of air.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 12

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High vowels are created when...
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  • Sounds fall between roof and bottom of mouth
  • Sounds fall between top and bottom of mouth
  • Sounds are close to the roof of mouth
  • Sound created at bottom of mouth

Question 13

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If a teacher wants to show how to make Low vowel sounds they should have students practice with vowel sounds of "shot" and "Put" because these are examples of...?
Answer
  • Sounds fall between roof and bottom of mouth
  • Sounds fall at roof of mouth
  • Sounds fall between roof and middle of mouth
  • Sounds fall at bottom of mouth

Question 14

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Approximants DO NOT include which of the following letters:
Answer
  • "l'
  • "t"
  • "y"
  • "w"

Question 15

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A lexicon is which of the following?
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  • Vocabulary
  • Inventory of a language
  • Symbol
  • Sign Language

Question 16

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An aveolar consonant sound is when the teacher would have students read words such as "dinner" and "touch" because the first letters allow the gum ridge behind the upper front teeth.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 17

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A branch of linguistics organizing sounds in languages is called:
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  • Phonology
  • Morphology
  • Cryptology
  • Sociolinguistic

Question 18

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Teachers can address the issues of culture by using sociolinguistics in their studies and address the social factors, including differences of regional, class, and dialect around language.
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  • True
  • False

Question 19

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If instructing about dialect a classroom should ONLY consider regional varieties of a language.
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 20

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The BIGGEST difference between descriptive and prescriptive grammar is/are:
Answer
  • The difference between how it's used versus actually used
  • The difference between how it's used versus how people use it
  • There is no difference
  • One is rule-based and the other is practical uses
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