English Pronunciation Test Worksheets

Pronunciation lesson 24: Final pronunciation test · Set 34 · 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.Listen to “what about”. Which shows how the words join? (a) wha-tabout (b) what | about
2. 2.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “coats”? (a) faces (b) lakes (c) shoes
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) voice (c) worm
4. 4.Which word has 4 syllables? (a) happy (b) umbrella (c) avocado
5. 5.How many syllables (beats) are in “kissed”? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3
6. 6.Which word has a silent “b”? (a) write (b) knot (c) plumber
7. 7.Which letter’s NAME sounds like the word “owe”? (a) h (b) g (c) o
8. 8.Listen to “pronunciation”. Which syllable is stressed? (a) PRO-nun-ci-a-tion (1st) (b) pro-NUN-ci-a-tion (2nd) (c) pro-nun-ci-A-tion (4th)
9. 9.Listen: which letter is silent in “wrap”? (a) p (b) w (c) r
10. 10.“Let us record a video of the dance.” — where is the stress in “record” here? (a) RE-cord (1st) (b) re-CORD (2nd)
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) them (b) dare (c) dog
12. 12.Which word fits? “Lunch is my favourite ___.” (a) meal (b) mill
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) door (b) they (c) two
14. 14.Listen: “Are you ready?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
15. 15.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “enough”? (a) rough (b) through (c) thought
16. 16.Listen: which word has the same vowel sound as “sit”? (a) chip (b) hood (c) meal
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “painted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
18. 18.Listen: in “I met my cousin at the station.” which word is stressed? (a) cousin (b) the (c) at
19. 19.Which word fits? “Take a small ___ of hot tea.” (a) ship (b) sip
20. 20.Which word sounds exactly like “know”? (a) rows (b) missed (c) no
21. 21.Offering a choice: “Would you like rice or lassi?” On which word does your voice go down? (a) rice (b) lassi
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “fin”? (a) fan (b) vet (c) pot
23. 23.How does the -s ending of “roses” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “z” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vet”? (a) park (b) ball (c) vase
25. 25.Listen to “face”. What sound does the “c” make? (a) “k”, as in “kite” (b) “ch”, as in “chin” (c) “s”, as in “sun”
26. 26.Listen to “police”. Which part has the weak “uh” sound? (a) po (b) lice
27. 27.How does the -s ending of “sits” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
28. 28.Which letter is silent in “island”? (a) s (b) l (c) n
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) visit (b) volume (c) world
30. 30.Which word has 4 syllables? (a) possibility (b) beautiful (c) calculator
31. 31.Which part of “ze-bra” has the weak “uh” sound (schwa)? (a) ze (b) bra
32. 32.How many syllables (beats) does “pizza” have? (a) 5 (b) 2 (c) 1
33. 33.Listen: which word sounds the same as “know”? (a) no (b) bear (c) plane
34. 34.Choose the right word: “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
35. 35.Which word fits? “Shops ___ fruit and vegetables.” (a) shell (b) sell
36. 36.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
37. 37.In “We had fish and rice for lunch.” is “and” said weak or strong? (a) Weak (short, quick) (b) Strong (full sound)
38. 38.Say “an egg” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) a-negg (b) an | egg
39. 39.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “walked” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
40. 40.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “mended” sound? (a) “t” sound (b) “id” (an extra beat) (c) “d” sound

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