English Literature Mcqs
The classification of vowels into half__high vowels and half__low vowels is based on ________________?

A. The position of the lips
B. The part of the tongue that is raised
C. The height to which the tongue is raised
D. All the above.

The substitution of the aspirated /k/ for the un__aspirated /k/ in the word ‘sky’ does not alter the meaning of the worD. It is an instance of ______________ ?

A. Complementary distribution
B. Contrastive distribution
C. Non__complementary distribution
D. None of the above

According to the position of lips vowels can be divided into__________?

A. Round vowels & unrounded vowels
B. Front vowels & back vowels
C. High vowels & low vowels
D. Tense vowels &lax vowels

According to the height to which the tongue is raised, vowels can be classified into __________?

A. Round vowels & unrounded vowels
B. Front vowels & back vowels
C. High vowels & low vowels
D. Tense vowels &lax vowels

The classification of vowels into round vowels and unrounded vowels is based on ________________?

A. The position of the lips
B. The part of the tongue that is raised
C. The height to which the tongue is raised
D. All the above.

A syllabic division is marked with______________?

A. A slash
B. An arrow mark
C. A hyphen
D. A vertical bar

______________ is the system of phonetic notation composed of symbols and letters devised by the International Phonetic Association?

A. The international phonetic script
B. The international phonetic alphabet
C. The international phonemic script
D. The intelligible phonetic script.

Phonemes which effect meaning change in the same linguistic environment are said to be in ____________?

A. Contrastive distribution
B. Complementary distribution
C. Non__contrastive distribution
D. None of the above.