English Pronunciation Test Worksheets

Pronunciation lesson 24: Final pronunciation test · Set 44 · 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 word fits? “Dad uses a razor to ___.” (a) save (b) shave
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) well (b) wish (c) van
4. 4.“Maths is my favourite subject.” — where is the stress in “subject” here? (a) SUB-ject (1st) (b) sub-JECT (2nd)
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “sit”? (a) sell (b) shape (c) shell
6. 6.Listen: which word sounds the same as “flower”? (a) right (b) flour (c) flu
7. 7.In which word does “ough” sound the same as in “although”? (a) thought (b) though (c) brought
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word fits? “___ water; do not waste it.” (a) shave (b) save
10. 10.How does the -s ending of “knows” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
11. 11.Which word does NOT have the same “ea” sound as the others? (a) health (b) clean (c) feather (d) bread
12. 12.Listen: how does the -s ending of “calls” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “iz” (an extra beat) (c) “s” sound
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) wait (c) valley
14. 14.Listen and count the syllables in “understanding”. (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 4
15. 15.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “roofs”? (a) bags (b) cups (c) pages
16. 16.In “We had roti and sabzi for lunch.” is “and” said weak or strong? (a) Strong (full sound) (b) Weak (short, quick)
17. 17.In which word does “ea” sound the same as in “ready”? (a) leaf (b) dream (c) head
18. 18.Listen and count the syllables in “tomato”. (a) 4 (b) 2 (c) 3
19. 19.In “Look at the sky.” is “at” said weak or strong? (a) Strong (full sound) (b) Weak (short, quick)
20. 20.How does the -ed ending of “smiled” sound? (a) “id” (an extra beat) (b) “t” sound (c) “d” sound
21. 21.Listen: which letter is silent in “lamb”? (a) l (b) m (c) b
22. 22.Listen to “comma”. Which part has the weak “uh” sound? (a) ma (b) com
23. 23.Which letter is silent in “debt”? (a) d (b) b (c) t
24. 24.Which word ends with the same -s sound as “trees”? (a) maps (b) boys (c) glasses
25. 25.In which phrase does a consonant sound join the vowel of the next word? (a) stand up (b) my book (c) new shoes
26. 26.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
27. 27.Which letter is silent in “biscuit”? (a) u (b) b (c) s
28. 28.Choose the right word: “I ___ you cannot finish it in a minute!” (a) vet (b) bet
29. 29.In “The kite is in the tree.” which word is NOT stressed (said quickly)? (a) tree (b) kite (c) is
30. 30.How many syllables (beats) does “recipe” have? (a) 4 (b) 3 (c) 2
31. 31.In “I can see the moon.” which word is stressed? (a) moon (b) the (c) I
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “sea”? (a) short (b) sell (c) shine
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “sun”? (a) shape (b) shave (c) sock
34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
35. 35.Listen to “extra”. Which part has the weak “uh” sound? (a) ex (b) tra
36. 36.Which letter’s NAME sounds like the word “you”? (a) v (b) b (c) u
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) word (c) volume
38. 38.Which letter’s NAME sounds like the word “see”? (a) y (b) c (c) h
39. 39.Listen: how do your lips start the word “bag”? (a) Lips press together (b) Top teeth on lower lip
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) dare (b) these (c) throw

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