IPS Chapter 1

Terminology Quiz

In each of the following, fill in the box with the appropriate term. A single word is needed in each case.

Please be careful with the spelling of terms and if your answer is marked wrong, please check it against the feedback answer.  The difference between your answer and the "correct" one may be a trivial spelling difference.

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1. If two or more words are pronounced in exactly the same way, then they are called .
2. The system used to represent a language in writing is known as the of the language.
3. The of the waveform is correlated with the perceived loudness of a sound.
4. One thousandth of a second is called a .
5. A is a small mark added to a symbol.
6.  In the word booking, book- is the and -ing is the ending.
7. Vowels with a gliding quality, such as those in now and boy, are called .
8. There is one in show. There are two in use. There are three in photos. What are they?
9. There is one in red and one in pink.  There are two in yellow and two in silver.  What are they?
10. A symbol which represents a word, rather than its component sounds or syllables, is called a/an .