English Pronunciation Test Worksheets

Pronunciation lesson 24: Final pronunciation test · Set 42 · 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.“Do you like rain?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
2. 2.Which word has the same vowel sound as “meal”? (a) win (b) good (c) heat
3. 3.In “baby”, what sound does the “y” make? (a) “eye”, as in “my” (b) “ee”, as in “see” (c) “y”, as in “yes”
4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
5. 5.How does the -s ending of “laughs” sound? (a) “s” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “z” sound
6. 6.“We have a test, don’t we?” You are not sure and really want to know. Does your voice go up or down on the tag? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
7. 7.Which word has the same vowel sound as “feet”? (a) seen (b) book (c) hit
8. 8.“He can swim, can’t he?” You are sure and just want the other person to agree. Does your voice go up or down on the tag? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
9. 9.Listen: how does the -ed ending of “rained” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “d” sound (c) “t” sound
10. 10.Listen: which word sounds the same as “their”? (a) there (b) past (c) weak
11. 11.Listen and choose the missing word: “The ___ looked after my sick dog.” (a) vet (b) bet
12. 12.Choose the right word: “Our team ___ the other team.” (a) bit (b) beat
13. 13.Say the letters by name. Which goes before “FIR”: “a” or “an”? (a) a (b) an
14. 14.Listen: which word sounds the same as “blue”? (a) break (b) hear (c) blew
15. 15.Listen and choose the missing word: “My shoe has a high ___.” (a) heel (b) hill
16. 16.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Do you like cricket? (b) Do you like maths? (c) Where do you play?
17. 17.Listen and choose the missing word: “We won prizes at the village ___.” (a) pair (b) fair
18. 18.Listen and choose the missing word: “In the ___, people wrote letters by hand.” (a) past (b) fast
19. 19.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
20. 20.Which word does NOT have the same “oo” sound as the others? (a) tooth (b) moon (c) food (d) good
21. 21.Say the letters by name. Which goes before “USB”: “a” or “an”? (a) a (b) an
22. 22.In “my”, what sound does the “y” make? (a) “eye”, as in “my” (b) “y”, as in “yes” (c) “ee”, as in “see”
23. 23.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “head”? (a) seat (b) health (c) clean
24. 24.In “She bought a new phone.” which word is stressed? (a) she (b) bought (c) a
25. 25.Listen: “Do you like mangoes?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
26. 26.Which question usually goes DOWN at the end? (a) Can you whistle? (b) Who is your hero? (c) Are you hungry?
27. 27.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “dishes”? (a) pens (b) buses (c) birds
28. 28.Listen to “music”. Which syllable is stressed? (a) MU-sic (1st) (b) mu-SIC (2nd)
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “bed”? (a) van (b) pen (c) ball
30. 30.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
31. 31.In “Yes, they can.” is “can” said weak or strong? (a) Strong (full sound) (b) Weak (short, quick)
32. 32.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
33. 33.Listen and choose the missing word: “The ___ of the sun is strong in May.” (a) heat (b) hit
34. 34.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “judges”? (a) coats (b) roofs (c) boxes
35. 35.How do you say “chemistry”? (CAPITALS = stressed) (a) kem-ISH-tree (b) CHEM-is-tree (c) KEM-is-tree
36. 36.“Who is your friend?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Up ↗ (b) Down ↘
37. 37.Offering a choice: “Would you like roti or tea?” On which word does your voice go down? (a) roti (b) tea
38. 38.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “blood”? (a) good (b) flood (c) wood
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) shave (b) sure (c) sort
40. 40.A list: “We bought dosa, lassi and tea.” On which word does your voice go down? (a) lassi (b) tea (c) dosa

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