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INTONATION QUIZ - Leticia Corbo, Gustavo Moraes and Angela Thomas

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Intonation Mastery Quiz

Test your knowledge of intonation with our engaging quiz! Discover the key elements of pitch variation and tone languages while enhancing your understanding of speech patterns. Whether you're a teacher, student, or just curious about linguistics, this quiz is for you!

11 thought-provoking questions
Multiple choice and checkbox formats
Learn about tone units and pitch ranges

11 Questions3 MinutesCreated by SeekingSound42

What is the most important part of intonation?

Pitch

Phonemes

Syllables

Functions

What conditions are necessary for pitch differences to be linguistically significant? Check all that apply

Have contrast

Have different frequency

Be under the speaker's control

Be perceptible (without the aid of an instrument)

Have vowel sounds

Which of the following languages are tone languages? Check all that apply

French

Thai

Punjabi

Spanish

English

Chines

Vietnamese

German

What are the three simple possibilities of tone? Check all that apply

Boring

Level

Neutral

Rising

Questioning

Falling

How do we call the area of variation between a person's highest pitch and their lowest?

Pitch perfect

Pitch range

Middle pitch

Tonic syllable

What are some common functions in English tones? Check all that apply

Level

Questioning

Limited agreement

Fall-rise

Approval

Rise-fall

Hesitation

Fall

Rise

Neutral

What is the term used for the minimal unit that can carry intonation?

Stressed-unit

Tone-unit

Tonic syllable

Pitch

Which of the following are parts of the structure of a tone-unit? Check all that apply

Head

Pre-head

Fall-rise

Tonic head

Head

Tail

Toes

Tonic syllable

What part of the tone-unit is always present?

Head

Tonic syllable

Pre-head

Tail

What function sounds boring or uninteresting?

Rise

Level

Fall

Fall-rise

Rise-fall

What is a characteristic of all syllables in the pre-head?

They are stressed

They are unstressed

They are prominent

They are silent

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