/Tʃ / And /Ʃ/ American English Sounds Quiz
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Below is the /Tʃ / And /Ʃ/ American English sounds words quiz to practice the pronunciation of different English words. Do you know what the sound of /tʃ/ is or what is the sound of "sh" in the word short? Here we will ask ten questions related to different American English sounds to check how good your English knowledge is. Shall we begin the quiz, then? Take this American English pronunciation quiz and evaluate yourself. Good luck, buddy!
- 1.
Choose the /tʃ/ sound word
- A.
Catch
- B.
Jump
- C.
Niche
- D.
Both a and b
Correct Answer
A. CatchExplanation
Catch - This word contains the /tʃ/ sound, which is represented by the "ch" in "catch". It is pronounced as /kætʃ/.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Select the /ʃ/ sound word
- A.
Bush
- B.
Machine
- C.
Picture
Correct Answer(s)
A. Bush
B. MachineExplanation
The correct answer is "bush, machine" because both words contain the /ʃ/ sound. In "bush," the /ʃ/ sound is represented by the letter "sh," and in "machine," it is represented by the letters "ch."Rate this question:
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- 3.
Select the the /ʃ/ sound below
- A.
Chic
- B.
Chick
- C.
Charade
- D.
Both a and c
Correct Answer
D. Both a and cExplanation
The /ʃ/ sound is represented by the letters "ch" in words like "chic" and "charade". In "chic", the "ch" combination produces the /ʃ/ sound, while in "charade", the "ch" combination also represents the /ʃ/ sound. Therefore, both options "a" (chic) and "c" (charade) contain the /ʃ/ sound.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Select the /tʃ/ sound words
- A.
Choke
- B.
Stash
- C.
Starch
- D.
Bash
Correct Answer(s)
A. Choke
C. StarchExplanation
The /tʃ/ sound is commonly represented by the letter combination "ch" in English. In the given options, both "choke" and "starch" contain this sound. Therefore, they are the correct answers.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Select the /tʃ/ sound words below
- A.
Batch
- B.
Chicago
- C.
Charm
- D.
Farm
Correct Answer(s)
A. Batch
C. CharmExplanation
The correct answer includes the words "batch" and "charm" because they both contain the /tʃ/ sound. In "batch," the /tʃ/ sound is represented by the letter combination "ch," and in "charm," it is represented by the letter combination "ch" as well. "Chicago" and "farm" do not have the /tʃ/ sound.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Identify the /ʃ/ sound word below
- A.
Ancient
- B.
Lecture
- C.
Accent
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
A. AncientExplanation
The correct answer is "ancient". This is because the word "ancient" contains the /ʃ/ sound, which is represented by the letter "c" in this case. The other words, "lecture" and "accent", do not have the /ʃ/ sound. Therefore, the correct answer is "ancient".Rate this question:
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- 7.
Choose the correct words to the sound /ʃ/
- A.
Cheap
- B.
Fish
- C.
Brochure
- D.
Machete
Correct Answer(s)
B. Fish
C. Brochure
D. MacheteExplanation
The correct answer includes the words "fish," "brochure," and "machete." These words all contain the sound /ʃ/, which is represented by the letter combination "sh" in English. The word "cheap" does not contain the /ʃ/ sound, so it is not included in the correct answer.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which is the sound of "sh" in the word short?
- A.
/ʃ/
- B.
/ʃ//
- C.
//ʃ/
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
A. /ʃ/Explanation
The sound "sh" in the word "short" is represented by the phonetic symbol /ʃ/. This symbol represents the voiceless postalveolar fricative sound, which is the correct pronunciation for the "sh" sound in English. It is a common sound found in words like "ship," "sheep," and "wish."Rate this question:
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- 9.
The sound /tʃ/ is
- A.
Voiceless
- B.
Alveo-palatal
- C.
Affricate consonant
- D.
All of these
Correct Answer
D. All of theseExplanation
The sound /tʃ/ is voiceless, meaning that it is produced without the vocal cords vibrating. It is also alveo-palatal, which means that it is articulated with the blade of the tongue touching the alveolar ridge and the body of the tongue raised towards the hard palate. Lastly, it is an affricate consonant, which means that it begins with a stop closure and is released with a fricative sound. Therefore, the correct answer is all of these.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which is the sound of "s" in mouse?
- A.
/ʃ/
- B.
/s/
- C.
/tʃ/
- D.
/sh/
Correct Answer
A. /ʃ/Explanation
The sound of "s" in the word "mouse" is represented by the symbol /ʃ/. This is the sound of the "sh" consonant blend, which is a voiceless postalveolar fricative sound. It is different from the regular "s" sound represented by the symbol /s/.Rate this question:
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