Test 4
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Answer the following questions using one-word/phrase answers:
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The limit for the number of syllables in English is …
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The universal syllabic structure in the canonical form is …
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The division of words into syllables is called …
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Divide into phonetic syllables the word bottle.
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What symbol is used to designate a syllabic consonant?
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What two types of sounds cannot be split during syllabification?
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Divide in writing the word speaking.
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Divide in writing the word teacher.
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How is the third syllable from end designated?
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How is the syllable preceding the stressed syllable designated?
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What sounds are at the peak of the syllable according to the prominence theory? |
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How many degrees of word stress are singled out in English? |
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What degree of word stress do American phoneticians add to the traditionally recognized degrees in English? |
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Indicate word stress placement in the word increase as a) a verb and b) a noun. |
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What syllable of four- or more-syllable words is stressed in English? |
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How many types of suffixes are identified from the point of view of their influence on word stress placement? |
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What kind of suffixes are –ic, -ity, -ian from the point of view of their influence on word stress placement? |
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Give two examples of stress-fixing suffixes.
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Which kind of word stress do typically compounds have?
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Give correct lexical stress in an English teacher for a) a teacher who is English b) a teacher of English |
a) an English teacher b) an English teacher |