Mock Test: Prof. Alessandra Vicentini A.A. 2010-2011
Mock Test: Prof. Alessandra Vicentini A.A. 2010-2011
2. /ʃ/
a) voiced palato-alveolar affricate
b) voiceless palato-alveolar fricative
c) voiceless palatal fricative
For each of the following definitions,
choose the corresponding phonetic symbol.
Redeem suspension
a) /’rɪdi:m/ a) sə’spenʃən
b) /ri’di:m/ b) sʌ’spenʃən
c)
c) /rə’di:m/
sə’spenʃɪɔn
For each of the vowel sounds below, state
whether they are central, front or back
vowels
ɜ:
ɔ:
i:
a. central
b. front
c. back
strong and weak forms
a. Elision
b. Assimilation of place
c. intrusive r
d. Assimilation of manner
e. Coalescence
f. Linking r
g. Assimilation of voice
Tone placement (a)
A. I
B. have
C. moved
D. to
E. London
Tone placement (b)
A. I
B. thought
C. you’d
D. like
E. it
Transcribe the following passage
into alphabetic characters.