Gurukulam - English
Graded Assignments Week-1
Q1. Which among the following words carry the sound /z/ in them?
(a) Xerox
(b) Trips
(c) Both a and b
Ans1. (a) Xerox
Q2. Which among the following words carry the sound ‘sh’?
(a) Charade
(b) Special
(c) Sebaceous
(d) Only a and b
(e) All a, b, and c
Ans2. (e) All a, b and c
Q3. Which among the following carry the short vowel /u/?
(a) Should
(b) Book
(c) Truth
(d) Only a and b
(e) Only a and c
Ans3. (d) Only a and b
Q4.
Answer whether true or false.
/w/ and /y/ are monophthongs.
(a) True
(b) False
Ans4. (b) False
Q5.
Answer whether true or false.
Semi-vowels are syllabic in nature.
(a) True
(b) False
Ans5. (b) False
Q6. What do you hear at 1:23?
(a) Saws
(b) Shows
Ans6. (a) Saws
Q7. What do you hear at 1:41?
(a) Horse
(b) Hose
Ans7. (b) Hose
Q7. What do you hear at 2:09?
(a) Sons
(b) Sans
Ans8. (b) Sans
Q9. The word ‘oblivion’ has ____.
(a) All shorts vowels
(b) One long vowels
Ans9. (a) All shorts vowels
Q10. The word ‘pantaloon’ has _____.
(a) Two long vowels
(b) Only one long vowel
Ans10. (b) Only one long vowel