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Chapter 2 Speech Sounds Unit 1 1. The study of how speech sounds are produced, transmitted, and perceived is called _____. A. phonetics B. phonology C. syntax D. pragmatics 2. The study of the sound patterns and sound systems of language is called _____. A. phonetics B. phonology C. syntax D. morphology 3. If two sounds in a language make a contrast between two different words, such as [t] in tie and [d] in die, they are said to be different ___. A. phones B. allophones C. phonemes D. consonants 4. Which of the following is NOT a stop in English? ____ A. [p] B. [t] C. [g] D. [v] 5. Which of the following is NOT a fricative in English? ____ A. [f] B. [z] C. [p] D. [v] 6. Which of the following is NOT a bilabial? ____ A. [b] B. [p] C. [f] D. [m] 7. The feature that distinguishes “a greenhouse” and “a green house” is ____. A. tone B. stress C. intonation D. aspiration 8. If the airstream meets with no obstruction when a sound is pronounced, it is a ____. A. voiced consonant B. voiceless consonant C. vowel D. plosive 9. In English, [p?] and [p ?] occur in different phonetic environments, they are the ____ of the same phoneme /p/. A. phones B. allophones C. voices D. phonemes Answers: 1-5: ABCDC 6-9: CBCB Unit 2 1. Where is the primary stress of the word morphology? ____ A. mor B. pho C. lo D. gy 2. Which of the following is a voiceless bilabial stop? ____ A. [b] B. [p] C. [k] D. [g] 3. Which of the following is a voiced alveolar fricative? ____ A. [s] B. [z] C. [f] D. [v] 4. The degree of force used in producing a syllable is called ____. A. tone B. stress C. intonation D. sonority 5. Generally