English Pronunciation Test Worksheets

Pronunciation lesson 24: Final pronunciation test · Set 5 · 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: which letter is silent in “folk”? (a) l (b) f (c) k
2. 2.Offering a choice: “Would you like roti or tea?” On which word does your voice go down? (a) roti (b) tea
3. 3.Listen: “Where do you work?” — does your voice usually go up or down at the end? (a) Down ↘ (b) Up ↗
4. 4.Listen to “stomach”. What sound does the “ch” make? (a) “k”, as in “kite” (b) “sh”, as in “shop” (c) “ch”, as in “chin”
5. 5.Which word sounds exactly like “tale”? (a) brake (b) tail (c) whole
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
7. 7.Listen: which letter is silent in “write”? (a) r (b) w (c) t
8. 8.Listen: is the vowel sound in “food” long or short? (a) short (b) long
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “pig”? (a) pan (b) box (c) fan
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) wet (c) vest
11. 11.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) book (b) good (c) school
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) violin (b) vote (c) water
13. 13.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.In “We played cricket in the park.” which word is NOT stressed (said quickly)? (a) park (b) we (c) played
15. 15.Listen: in “We went to the station.” is “to” said weak or strong? (a) Strong (full sound) (b) Weak (short, quick)
16. 16.How does the -s ending of “sings” sound? (a) “iz” (an extra beat) (b) “z” sound (c) “s” sound
17. 17.How many syllables (beats) are in “kicked”? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 1
18. 18.In “We went to the library.” is “to” said weak or strong? (a) Weak (short, quick) (b) Strong (full sound)
19. 19.How does the -s ending of “faces” sound? (a) “z” sound (b) “s” sound (c) “iz” (an extra beat)
20. 20.Choose the right word: “Please ___ me your new watch.” (a) so (b) show
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “seat”? (a) shock (b) shave (c) sell
22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “save”? (a) Lips pushed forward (b) Lips spread (smile)
23. 23.How many syllables (beats) does “chemistry” have? (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4
24. 24.In which word does “oo” sound the same as in “spoon”? (a) hook (b) goose (c) look
25. 25.Which word has the weak “uh” sound (schwa) in its FIRST syllable? (a) panda (b) asleep (c) cobra
26. 26.Choose the right word: “Do not touch the wire; you may get a ___.” (a) sock (b) shock
27. 27.In “I need a glass of water.” which word is stressed? (a) of (b) glass (c) I
28. 28.Say “give up” smoothly. Which shows how it sounds? (a) give | up (b) gi-vup
29. 29.How many syllables (beats) are in “planted”? (a) 3 (b) 1 (c) 2
30. 30.Which word has a silent “l”? (a) knob (b) could (c) knot
31. 31.Which word has the same vowel sound as “heat”? (a) sheep (b) spoon (c) bit
32. 32.Which question usually goes UP at the end? (a) Where do you live? (b) Do you like music? (c) How old is your brother?
33. 33.Which word has the weak “uh” sound (schwa) in its FIRST syllable? (a) happen (b) comma (c) complete
34. 34.Is the vowel sound in “ship” long or short? (a) long (b) short
35. 35.Which word has the same vowel sound as “sleep”? (a) pick (b) beat (c) ship
36. 36.Listen: in “Our school bus is yellow.” which word is stressed? (a) is (b) our (c) yellow
37. 37.Which word has the same vowel sound as “leap”? (a) lip (b) sleep (c) fool
38. 38.In “We went to the market.” is “to” said weak or strong? (a) Strong (full sound) (b) Weak (short, quick)
39. 39.Which letter is silent in “sword”? (a) d (b) s (c) w
40. 40.Listen and choose the missing word: “She bit her ___ by mistake.” (a) lip (b) leap

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