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.Directions: Read each of the following statements carefully. Decide which one of the four choices best completes the statement and put the letter A, B, C, or D in the brackets.(2%
×
10=20%)
1
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The study of how people use their speech organs to produce speech sounds is of great interest to those working in the area of
( )
A
.
phonology
B
.
articulatory phonetics
C
.
auditory phonetics
D
.
acoustic phonetics
2
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The vowel [u:] in English has all the following features EXCEPT
( )
A
.
long
B
.
rounded
C
.
closed
D
.
central
3
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The stress of the compound noun
“
armchair
”
falls on
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A
.
the second syllable
B
.
the first syllable
C
.
both the first and second syllables
D
.
either the first or the second syllable
4
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When we move a noun phrase from the object position to the subject position in passive transformation in English, we are
( )
the noun phrase to the left.
A
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rewriting
B
.
postposing
C
.
maintaining
D
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