Places of Articulation

Question 1

Name all the places of articulation

Answer 1

bilabial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, post alveolar, palatal, velar, glottal

Question 2

Name the passive articuators

Answer 2

upper lip, upper teeth, alveolar ridge, hard palate, soft palate (velum), uvula

Question 3

Name the active articulators

Answer 3

bottom lip and teeth, tongue (tip, blade, body, root)

Question 4

Name the bilabial sounds

Answer 4

B, P, M

Question 5

Name the labiodental sounds

Answer 5

F, V

Question 6

Name the dental sounds

Answer 6

Ɵ, ð

Question 7

Name the alveolar sounds

Answer 7

D, T, N, L, S, Z

Question 8

Name the post alveolar sounds

Answer 8

[ ʃ ], [ʒ], [tʃ] and [dʒ]

Question 9

Name the palatal sounds

Answer 9

[j]

Question 10

Name the velar sounds

Answer 10

[k], [g] and [ŋ]

Question 11

Name the glottal sounds

Answer 11

[?] and [h]