17. More and More Pronunciation of Sounds in German - Quiz

17.  More and More Pronunciation of Sounds in German - Quiz

1   Vowel sounds ........... across the German speaking world.

2   The German spoken in the .............. part of the country is different from the south.

3   The ............. sound is like English  'b' at the start of a word but like 'p' at the end.

4   The ............. sound is like English 'd' at the start of a word but like 't' at the end.

5   The  'f' sound is like English ..........  at the start of a word  and also at the end.

6   The 'g' sound is like English ........... at the start of a word but usually like ........... at the end.

7   The 'h' sound is like English at the start of a word but .......... at the end.

8   The  'j' sound is always like English ............  with the exception of .............. words.

9   The  'k' sound is always like the English ..............

10  The ............   sound is always like English 'l'.

11  The sound  'm' is like English ........   at the start of a word & at the end    T / F ???

12  The sound 'n'  is not  like  English at the start of a word & the end of a word  T / F??? 

13  The word  Pein   means a pine tree  T or F???

14  The letter  'q'  is like English ........ except in die  Queen  which is the same as English.

15  's'   is pronounced like an English ........  at the start but like ...... at the end odf a word.

16  The  'st'  in German is pronounced the same in south and north Germany   T or F???

17  The  't ' sound is like English ......  at the start of a word but like ........... at the end.

18   Spiel  means   game,  match  and  play (theatre)  T  or  F ???

19  The  'sch'   of German is the equivalent in English of ........

20  't',  'd',  'th'  are often interchangeable in English and German    T o F ???

21  The  'v'  in German is usually like English .............

22  A  'w'   is mostly pronounced like a ........ in English.

23  The German 'y'  is usually pronounced like the  'ue' sound as in English due  T or F??

24  The German word   Zunge  means .......... in English.

25  The word  Fenster means window in English. The word defenestrate means to .............