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    Exam Paper in English Phonetics and Phonology

    Corina Tuchila, an I, ID

    1. List the English consonants.

    There are 24 consonants in English language. They are:

    /p/, /b/, /t/, /d/, /k/, /g/, /f/, /v/, /s/, /z/, /θ/, /ð/, /ʃ/, /ʒ/, /ʈʃ/, /dʒ/, /h/, /w/, /n/, /m/, /r/, /j/, /ŋ/, /l/.

    2. Give 5 examples of words which should contain affricates.

    There are 2 affricate sounds in English language. They are:

    chin /tʃin/

    match /mætʃ/

    feature /fiːʧə/

    etch /eʧ/

    orchard /ɔːʧəd/

    budget /bʌʤit/

    bridge /briʤ/

    joy /ʤɔi/

    joke /dʒə√k/

    large /lɑːʤ/

    3. Find minimal pairs using short /vs/ long vowels.

    /i:/ versus /i/

    three /θriː/ live /liv/

    sleep /sliːp/ sing /siŋ/

    beach /biːʧ/ busy /bizi/


    /u:/ versus /√/

    shoe /ʃuː/ full /f√l/

    spoon /spuːn/ woman /w√mən/

    group /gruːp / cook /k√k/

    /ɑː/ versus /ʌ/

    calm /kɑːm/ none / nʌn/

    card /kɑːd/ love /lʌv/

    half /hɑːf/ blood /blʌd/

    /ɔː/ versus /o/

    straw /strɔː/ dollar /dolə/

    corn /kɔːn/ box /boks/

    water /wɔːtə/ dog /dog/

    /ɜː/ versus /ə/

    nurse /nɜːs/ common /komən/

    earth /ɜːθ/ ago /əgə√/

    learn /lɜːn/ among /əmʌŋ/

    4. Specify the syllabic structure of the words teacher, cup, art.

    teacher /tiː.ʧə/ 2 syllabi: CV + CV

    cup /kap/ 1 syllabus CVC

    art / ɑːt/ 1 syllabus VC

    5. Transcribe phonetically:

    a. George reads a book every summer.

    /ʤɔːʤ riːdz ə b√k evri sʌmə/

    b. This is the most interesting city I have ever seen.

    /ðis iz ðə mə√st intrəstiŋ siti ʌi hæv evə siːn/

    c. The cake has a thin, delicious cocoa flavour.

    /ðə keik hæz ə θin diliʃəs kə√kə√ fleivə/

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