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Phonetics Assignment #1

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This is the assignment for Chapter 2 - Speech Organs. Do your best!
Question 1
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Question 2
2.

Question 3
3.

Question 4
4.

Question 5
5.

Question 6
6.

Question 7
7.
Other Answer Choices:
lower teeth
hard palate
alveolar ridge
upper teeth
nose
upper lip
pharynx
velum
tongue
lower lip
larynx
Question 8
8.
Other Answer Choices:
front
top
point
back
tip
roof
root
blade
Question 9
9.

Question 10
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The space between the vocal cords is called the ...
pharynx
nasal cavity
glottis
larynx
The vocal cords are in the .....
glottis
uvula
pharynx
larynx
The tongue has the greatest variety of movement of all the organs of speech.
True
False
Where does this air come from?
Lungs
Vocal tract
Voice box
The larynx is situated in the upper part of the . . . . . . .
eye
mouth
ear
windpipe
Which speech articulator is considered to be very important as it can be moved into many different places and different shapes?
tongue
lips
velum
teeth
The diagram above illustrates the articulators.
(1): ___________________ ; (2): ________________
(3): __________ ; (4): ___________
(5): ________________ ; (6): ________________
(7): ______________ ; (8): ______________
(9): ___________
The diagram above illustrates the subdivisions of the tongue.
(1): ________
(2): __________
(3): __________
(4): _________
(5): _________
Vibration is produced when the vocal cords are brought together.
True
False
Which of the following articulators is passive?
upper teeth
vocal folds
tongue
lips