Questões de Concurso
Sobre pronúncia e som | pronunciation and sound em inglês
Foram encontradas 193 questões
I. Derivational morphemes may modify the grammatical category of lexical items;
II. Minimal pairs demonstrate phonemic contrast through semantic distinction;
III. Inflectional morphemes frequently create independent lexical entries in discourse;
IV. Stress placement may contribute to differences in grammatical classification;
V. Allomorphic variation may occur according to phonological environment conditions.
Choose the correct alternative:
Concerning pronunciation, it's possible to affirm that sounds frequently change in connected speech. A sound may be omitted depending on the sound at the beginning of the following word or may change to resemble the neighboring word’s sound. These phonological processes are _______ and _______, respectively.
Read the groups of words bellow:
I.Basically − medicine − calculator.
II.Accurate − democracy − translation.
III.Comfortable − wardrobe − technique.
Which group or groups of words have the stressed syllable at the beginning?
(__) O fonema presente em "think," é uma fricativa dental desvocalizada (voiceless), enquanto o fonema presente em "this," é uma fricativa dental vocalizada (voiced).
(__) O fenômeno do "schwa" é o som vocálico mais frequente em inglês, ocorrendo exclusivamente em sílabas tônicas para garantir a clareza da pronúncia acadêmica.
(__) A entonação descendente (falling intonation) é o padrão típico de perguntas interrogativas iniciadas por pronomes "wh-" (quem, onde, por que), em contextos neutros.
(__) Palavras heterônimas, como "record" (substantivo) e "record" (verbo), diferenciam-se fonologicamente pela posição do acento tônico, que recai na primeira e na segunda sílaba, respectivamente.
Após análise, assinale a alternativa que apresenta a sequência CORRETA dos itens acima, de cima para baixo:
Analyze the statements below.
I. Spoken English often presents reductions and connected speech not commonly found in writing.
II. The same vowel letter in English may represent different sounds depending on the word, as in "cat", "cake", and "father".
III. Listening and speaking skills should be developed only after reading and writing.
It is correct what is stated in:
I.The sounds / θ/ and /ð/ are also present in the Phonetic Alphabet of the Portuguese language.
II.A phoneme is the smallest unit of sound that can distinguish one word from another.
III.A grapheme is the written representation of a sound.
IV.In the English language, each letter of the alphabet corresponds to one specific sound.
V.The phoneme /∫/ is present in the words nation and mission.
