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Speech Communication 2

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____ Mike ____ Kay are going to the Bible study
  • Either, nor
  • Both, or
  • Both, and Correct
  • Either, and
____ the clown ____ the magician made it to the party on time
  • Either, nor
  • Either, or
  • Neither, nor Correct
  • Neither, or
A consonant linked to another consonant must have the same place of articulation and same nasality
  • True
  • False Correct
A liaison is heard when a consonant sound is followed by another consonant sound, provided that the last consonant and the initial consonant in the next word share the same position
  • True Correct
  • False
A monopthong is a vowel sound that is produced, and the position of the tongue and lips change while it is being articulated
  • True
  • False Correct
A phone is a basic unit of language, and it assigns meaning to sounds
  • True
  • False Correct
A phone is a basic unit of sound
  • True Correct
  • False
According to Cook (2000), three elements make up an accent Which of the following terms below is not part of these elements?
  • Dictatorship Correct
  • Monarchy
  • Federalism
  • Communism
According to the Migration Policy Institute, approximately 41 million foreigners were living in the USA IN 2013 What percentage of the total population does this number cover?
  • None of the answers are correct Correct
  • Political views
  • Family norms
  • Religious beliefs
Affricates are produced when the oral cavity is narrowed, allowing the air to pass through limited space, also resulting in turbulence
  • True
  • False Correct
All of these define what culture is except one
  • She was born in 1986 Correct
  • Please get in the bus
  • I live at Luzon
  • Bella is at the room
Almost all vowels sounds are voiced
  • True Correct
  • False
Anna cooked, ____ no one ate it
  • while
  • therefore
  • however
  • but Correct
Answer Lax and tense vowels are neutralized when it is followed by an / _ _ _ /
  • He had eaten lunch even before you arrived
  • He has been eating lunch for an hour
  • He has eaten lunch Correct
  • He would have eaten lunch by the time you arrive
Answer The silent T sound occurs when the letter is placed close to the letter __
  • Bugger
  • Butt out Correct
  • Bollocks
  • Bloody
Answer The term used to describe a characteristic of Filipino English wherein certain English words are not used correctly
  • 13% Correct
  • 40%
  • 30%
  • 15%
Answer The words too, really, enough, and hardly are examples of what kind of adverb?
  • The thoughts being connected are found in just one sentence
  • It only shows the cause and effect relationship of two thoughts
  • It cannot connect two separate sentences
  • It connects the same parts of speech Correct
Answer What country has the largest Hindu population?
  • Pronunciation
  • Phonology Correct
  • Intonation
  • Liaisons
Answer What political economic system is referred to when the state is the owner of common property?
  • [a]
  • [ie]
  • [e]
  • [=E2=82=94] Correct
Answer Which modifier does not clearly point out what noun or phrase it modifies?
  • Please wait a while Correct
  • Untuck your shirt
  • Turn off the light
  • Fill out this form
Answer Which state supposedly has one of the most 'distinctive and recognizable accents in the United States'?
  • Preposition
  • Determiner
  • Adjective
  • Adverb Correct
As I've said before, forget about it
  • American
  • British Correct
  • Filipino
Both Greg and Tony ____ sad that Tim is leaving
  • are Correct
  • is
Carlos ____ the first person I noticed
  • were
  • was Correct
Changes in intonation can be used to convey old information
  • True
  • False Correct
Chuck is one of the men who ____ writing about basketball
  • like Correct
  • likes
Consonant sounds are described based on the following, except one Which is the exception?
  • Manner of Articulation
  • Phonation
  • Tongue Movement Correct
  • Place of Articulation
Consonants are produced when the air flows from the lungs and is obstructed somewhere along the vocal tract
  • True Correct
  • False
Doing the laundry ____ very therapeutic
  • is Correct
  • are
For those who have the standard American accent, the sound of the letter T practically disappears when it is at the end of the word
  • True Correct
  • False
Gemination is applied when the last consonant sound of a word is immediately followed by the same consonant sound of another word
  • True Correct
  • False
Germination is also something to consider when the same consonant immediately follows the last consonant in a word
  • True Correct
  • False
Have you eaten?
  • American
  • British
  • Filipino Correct
Hospitality is a trademark of the British Culture
  • True
  • False Correct
How's your family doing?
  • Filipino
  • American Correct
  • British
I caught you staring at me
  • British Correct
  • American
  • Filipino
I don't have it in blue, red ____ green
  • or Correct
  • for
  • nor
  • either
I enjoyed their vows, music, food, and the souvenirs
  • Filipino
  • British Correct
  • American
If the nouns are replaced by pronouns, the verbs are emphasized through a rise in tone
  • True Correct
  • False
If the vocal cords are tight, we are able to produce _____
  • Throat stop
  • Alveloar Affricate
  • Interdental Fricative
  • Glottal stop Correct
In 2013, the Philippines was the ___ largest sending country of immigrants to the US
  • 2nd
  • 5th
  • 3rd
  • 4th Correct
In speaking, words are said in an isolated manner
  • True
  • False Correct
Inflection can be used to communicate new information about the sentence
  • True Correct
  • False
Interdental is a type of Manner of Articulation
  • True
  • False Correct
Intonation also refers to modulation of pitch, timing, loudness, voice quality and stress
  • True Correct
  • False
Intonation is also called speech music
  • True Correct
  • False
Jesus loves you
  • Filipino
  • American Correct
  • British
Knowing the proper sounds of letters is needed in learning how to read
  • True Correct
  • False
Labiodental sounds are made when we place the tongue between the upper and lower teeth, forcing the air to pass through a small space
  • True
  • False Correct
Lets see each other ____ night
  • on
  • to
  • in
  • at Correct
Liaisons may also occur within a word
  • True Correct
  • False
Liaisons: D + Y produces what sound?
  • ZH
  • J Correct
  • SH
  • CH
Loo is to British English, as _______ is to American English
  • Bathroom Correct
  • John
  • Toilet
  • Comfort Room
Los Angeles and San Francisco ____ found in California
  • is
  • are Correct
Mateo slept the entire morning: ____ Carlos woke up early to exercise
  • but
  • yet
  • while Correct
  • and
My brother gave me this gift
  • Filipino Correct
  • American
  • British
My computer is not working
  • American
  • British
  • Filipino Correct
My house is just ____ the street
  • at
  • on
  • beside
  • across Correct
Nasal consonants are produced when the velum is lowered
  • True Correct
  • False
Nina hid ____ the sheets
  • underneath Correct
  • over
  • beside
  • above
Phonation is concerned with the vibration of our vocal folds
  • True Correct
  • False
Phonemes can differ in length
  • True Correct
  • False
Place of Articulation refers to the kind of obstruction we do when we make the sound
  • True
  • False Correct
Please refer to the brown envelope
  • Filipino
  • American Correct
  • British
Plosives are a kind of stop
  • True Correct
  • False
Positive VOT means the stop is immediately followed by a plosion
  • True
  • False Correct
Positive VOT occurs when the vibration of the vocal folds precedes the plosive release
  • True
  • False Correct
S sound + Y sound produces ZH sound
  • True
  • False Correct
Saying "I haven't got the keys" is a characteristic of what English language?
  • British Correct
  • Filipino
  • American
  • All of the above
Slashes are used to distinguish phonemes
  • True Correct
  • False
Sounds are modified and filtered in the lower vocal tract
  • True
  • False Correct
Stress is placed on a syllable by decreasing articulatory force
  • True
  • False Correct
Tag questions can be used to ensure that the conversation continues
  • True Correct
  • False
Tense vowels require more intense contractions of muscles
  • True Correct
  • False
The [=C3=A6] is a very common sound in the American English language
  • True Correct
  • False
This course is taught by the mentor:
Professor Precious Felmar A. Elivera

Precious Felmar A. Elivera

Bachelor of Secondary Education Major in English.

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