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English for Tourism & Hospitality by Prof. Adel AlSheikh 2020/2021

MCQ: Circle the letter of the correct answer:

1. There are……………. sounds in the English language: to
a. exactly 26
b. more than 60
c. more than 40
d. exactly 52

2. The smallest unit of a sound is called…………
a. root
b. phoneme
c. grapheme
d. phonogram

3. A phoneme is, "The smallest part of ……...language."
a. spoken
b. written
c. informal
d. formal

4. The word 'eight' has ……… phonemes?
a. five
b. four
c. three
d. two

5. How are phonemes represented in writing
differentiate them from actual letters?
a. by placing the letters between slashes /b/
b. by placing the letters between asterisks *b*
c. by placing the letters in parentheses (b)
d. by placing the letters between percent signs %b%

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