English Pronunciation Test Worksheets

Pronunciation lesson 24: Final pronunciation test · Set 13 · 40 questions

How to say it (Sound, beat, stress, tune): Read or listen to the question: is it about a sound, the beats, the stress or the tune? Say the word or sentence aloud before you choose. Use the rule from that lesson and check your answer.

1. 1.Which letter is silent in “knob”? (a) b (b) k (c) n
2. 2.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) so big (b) pass it (c) you know
3. 3.Listen: which little sound joins “my uncle” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
4. 4.Listen: in “Who is this book for?” is “for” said weak or strong? (a) Strong (full sound) (b) Weak (short, quick)
5. 5.In “The kite is in the tree.” which word is NOT stressed (said quickly)? (a) tree (b) the (c) kite
6. 6.Which letter is silent in “gnome”? (a) g (b) m (c) n
7. 7.Which word ends with the same -ed sound as “lived”? (a) finished (b) kicked (c) closed
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “shock”? (a) seat (b) sign (c) sure
9. 9.Listen to “solution”. Which syllable is stressed? (a) so-LU-tion (2nd) (b) so-lu-TION (3rd) (c) SO-lu-tion (1st)
10. 10.Which word sounds exactly like “flew”? (a) flour (b) tale (c) flu
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “sign”? (a) sip (b) she (c) ship
12. 12.Listen to “ago”. Which part has the weak “uh” sound? (a) go (b) a
13. 13.How do your lips start the word “pot”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
14. 14.How does the -s ending of “plays” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
15. 15.Which word fits? “Turn on the ___; it is hot.” (a) fan (b) pan
16. 16.Choose the right word: “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “leaf”? (a) health (b) dream (c) ready
18. 18.Listen and count the syllables in “information”. (a) 5 (b) 4 (c) 3
19. 19.Say “come in” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) come | in (b) cu-min
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) door (b) thread (c) this
21. 21.Which word fits? “___ the door to open it.” (a) pull (b) pool
22. 22.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “health”? (a) heavy (b) meat (c) teach
23. 23.A list: “We bought coffee, lassi and roti.” On which word does your voice go down? (a) lassi (b) roti (c) coffee
24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “tooth”? (a) book (b) pool (c) blood
25. 25.Which little sound joins “my uncle” when you say it smoothly? (a) “y” (b) “w”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “four”? (a) fork (b) pot (c) park
27. 27.Which word fits? “Put a clean ___ on the bed.” (a) sheet (b) seat
28. 28.Offering a choice: “Would you like rice or roti?” On which word does your voice go down? (a) rice (b) roti
29. 29.In “We ate rice and dal.” which word is stressed? (a) rice (b) and (c) we
30. 30.Choose the right word: “My glass is ___ of water.” (a) fool (b) full
31. 31.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “peach”? (a) bread (b) meat (c) feather
32. 32.Which sounds more polite? (a) Could you help me? (b) Help me.
33. 33.Which word sounds exactly like “tail”? (a) flour (b) tale (c) eight
34. 34.Listen: how does the -s ending of “cars” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
35. 35.How do your lips start the word “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Lips press together
36. 36.How does the -ed ending of “showed” sound? (a) “d” sound (b) “t” sound (c) “id” (an extra beat)
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) volume (b) van (c) west
38. 38.Which word has a silent “b”? (a) gnome (b) foreign (c) comb
39. 39.Listen to “prefer”. Which syllable is stressed? (a) pre-FER (2nd) (b) PRE-fer (1st)
40. 40.In “She can speak three languages.” which word is NOT stressed (said quickly)? (a) languages (b) can (c) three

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