SECOND TERM EXAMINATION ON PHONOLOGY FOR J.S.S 2

Give five-word examples of the /ʊ/ and /u:/ sounds.

Give five-word examples of the /ɒ/ and /ɔ:/ sounds.

SECTION B . Using the following vowel sound /ʒ/, /z/, /ʊ/, /υ:/, /ɒ/, /ɔ:/, /e/, / /∂/, /ʒ:/, / /ʃ/, /d͡ʒ/ Underling the appropriate vowel sound in the underlined words. 1. Reason, Thousand, Design, President (a) /∂/ (b) /z/ (c) /e/ (d) /æ/ (e) /כ:/ 2. Precision, Regime, Revision, treasure (a) /∂/ (b) /e/ (c) /u:/ (d) /υ/ (e) /ʒ/ 3. Ox, Odd, Pot, Rod (a) /۸/ (b) /∂/ (c) /u:/ (d) /ɒ/ (e) /e/ 4. Chair, Achieve, Catch, Watch (a) /۸/ (b) /t͡ʃ/(c) / כּ:/ (d)/ɒ/(e) /∂/ 5. Burn, Burden, Perfect, Skirt, (a) /۸/ (b) /æ/ (c) /e/ (d) / ʒ:/ (e) /∂/ 6. Look, Cook, Book, and Took (a) /υ:/ (b) /Ʊ// (c)/כ:/ (d) / כ/ (e) /۸/ 7. Duty, Due, June, July (a) /d͡ʒ/ (b)/ ʃ/ (c) /z/ (d) /۸/ (e) /∂/ 8. Among, Sister, About, Ago (a) /∂/ (b) /e/ (c) / כ/ (d) / כ:/ (e) /z/ 9. Soon, Moon, School, Pool (a) /z/(b) /υ:/ (c) / υ/ (d) /۸/ (e) /∂/ 10. Action, Motion, Nation, She (a) /ʃ/ (b) /z/ (c) /u:/ (d) /u/ (e) /∂/

SECTION C Underline the words with the sounds /d͡ʒ/ and /Ʒ/ʒ/ in the sentences below. 1. Education is the key to success. 2. Jane is fetching water. 3. The prophet of God had a vision 4. Education is a gradual process. 5. Her facial expression shows that she is not sure of her devotion to God.