Phonics and Vocabulary Practice Strategies Quiz

Enhance your understanding of phonics with these 17 questions covering consonants, homophones, digraphs, irregular plurals & more!

#1

Which of the following is a consonant?

E
A
B
I
#2

What is the term for the smallest unit of sound in a word?

Syllable
Phoneme
Consonant
Vowel
#3

What is the term for the study of the sounds of human speech?

Grammar
Linguistics
Phonology
Syntax
#4

Which of the following is a closed syllable?

Ape
Open
Icy
Table
#5

Which of the following is an example of a silent letter in a word?

Hat
Kite
Jump
Dog
#6

What is the correct phonetic pronunciation of the word 'elephant'?

/ˈɛl.ɪ.fənt/
/ɪˈlæfənt/
/ˈel.ə.fənt/
/ɛˈlɪfənt/
#7

Which of the following words is a homophone for 'flour'?

Flower
Power
Floor
Foul
#8

In the word 'happy,' which letter represents a consonant sound?

H
A
P
Y
#9

What is the correct phonetic pronunciation of the word 'schedule'?

/ˈskɛdʒuːl/
/ˈʃɛdjuːl/
/ˈskɛduːl/
/ˈʃɛduːl/
#10

In the word 'beautiful,' which letters represent vowel sounds?

B, T, F, L
E, A, U, I
A, U, I, L
B, A, U, L
#11

What is the term for the intentional repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words?

Assonance
Alliteration
Consonance
Onomatopoeia
#12

What is the correct definition of the term 'digraph' in phonics?

A single letter representing one sound
A group of letters representing one sound
Two vowels together in a word
A silent letter at the end of a word
#13

Which of the following is an example of an irregular plural noun?

Cats
Dogs
Children
Houses
#14

What is the term for words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings?

Homograph
Homonym
Synonym
Antonym
#15

Which of the following is an example of a compound word?

Running
Sunflower
Jumped
Quickly
#16

Which of the following is an example of a diphthong?

Cat
Rain
Boat
Coin
#17

What is the term for words that imitate the sound they describe?

Idiom
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor

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