French Diction Test 1

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if letter ɑ is in a french word, it is FREQUENTLY pronounced as this. if it has a grave accent [à] then it is ALWAYS pronounced as this. almost always pronounced as bright.

[a]

the letters ai and aill are pronounced ________.

[aj]

when letters am or an are followed by a vowel or another m or n, they are not nasal, pronounce them as _____ and ______ instead.

[am] and [an]

final es in a monosyllable word is pronounced _________.

[e]

pronounce er in verb endings as _______.

[e]

pronounce é as ______.

[e]

when ai is final in a word, it is pronounced _______.

[e]

when final er occurs in nouns and adjectives, it is sometimes [ɛr], but usually _______.

[e]

when e comes before a final silent consonant, it is ___________________.

[e], [ɛ], [ə], or silent (but usually [e])

when the letter y occurs before or after a consonant it is pronounced as __________.

[i]

when the single letter i precedes mute e, it is pronounced as _______.

[i]

when the single letter î or i has is final or before a consonant, it is pronounced _________.

[i]

when medial ill follows a consonant, pronounce it as _______. final il is not included in this rule.

[ij]

in the three words mille, tranquille, ville, and their derivatives, the letter groups ill, and ille are pronounced as ____________.

[il]

when il or ill is initial in the word, it is pronounced _________.

[il]

when the letters im or in are followed by a vowel sound or another m or n, do not nasalize them. pronounce them as ________ and _________.

[im] and [in]

when the letters ym and yn are followed by a vowel or another m or n, do not nasalize them, but pronounce them as ___________and __________.

[im] and [in]

final il and ill are commonly pronounced ________.

[j]

when i precedes a "stressed" vowel (a vowel in the same syllable other than mute e), it is pronounced as the glide _________.

[j]

when the letter y is initial in the word it is pronounced as ___________.

[j]

in liaison, the consonant g will sound like ________.

[k]

pronounce eau or eaux as __________.

[o]

the letters au and aux are usually pronounced as closed ______.

[o]

when the letters on and om are final or before another consonant, pronounce them as a ________.

[õ]

in liaison, the consonant d will sound like ________.

[t]

the letters où, oû, are usually pronounced ________.

[u]

when the letters ou occur before a mute e, they are pronounced as _______.

[u] or [u ə] depending on number of notes.

when the letters um and un are followed by a vowel or another m or n, do not nasalize them but pronounce them as _______ and ________.

[um] and [un]

when the letters ou occur before a stressed vowel, they are usually pronounced as the glide ____.

[w]

the letters oi are usually pronounced ___________.

[wa]

the letters oy are pronounced _________.

[waj]

when the letters oin are final or before another consonant, pronounce them as __________. Do not pronounce the n unless in liaison.

[wɛ̃ ]

the letter u before a final mute e is usually pronounced ________.

[y]

the letter u, û, and final u before a consonant is pronounced as the mixed vowel __________.

[y]

in liaison, the consonants s or x will sound like _________.

[z]

the letters oeu as the final sound of a word, are usually pronounced __________.

[ø]

when eu is the final sound of the word, pronounce as _________.

[ø]

the letters oeu in the interior of a word are usually pronounced _______.

[œ]

when the letters eu are in the interior of a word, they are usually pronounced _________.

[œ]

when the letters ue are followed by il, ill, or ille, they are pronounced as the open ________.

[œ]

when the letters um or un are final or before another consonant, pronounce them as ____________.

[œ̃ ]

the letter â is almost always ______.

[ɑ]

the letter ɑ before final silent s is usually ______.

[ɑ] before silent s.

ent that is not 3rd person plural, ar pronounced _______.

[ɑ̃ ]

when letters am or an are followed by a vowel or another consonant, pronounce them as the nasal vowel _______.

[ɑ̃ ]

when the letters em or en are final or before another onsonant, pronounce them as the nasal vowel _______.

[ɑ̃ ]

the letter o is usually pronounced __________.

[ɔ]

when the letters om and on are followed by a vowel, or another m or n do NOT nasalize them, but pronounce them as _________ and _________.

[ɔm] and [ɔn]

final es in a polysyllable word is silent or _________.

[ə]

when e comes before a single consonant followed by a vowel, it is pronounced ______.

[ə] (schwa)

ei and a final et are both pronounced _________.

[ɛ]

pronounce é, ê, and ë as _____.

[ɛ]

when ai, aî, aie, ais, ait, aient are in the interior of the word, they are usually pronounced ________.

[ɛ]

when e occurs before two or more consonants, it is usually pronounced ________.

[ɛ]

when e occurs before a final pronounced consonant, it is pronounced as ________ always.

[ɛ] always.

the letters ay, eil, eill are usually pronounced as _______.

[ɛj]

when eim or ein are followed by a vowel or another m or n, do not nasalize them, but pronounce them as ______ and _______.

[ɛm] and [ɛn]

when letters aim or ain are followed by a vowel or another m or n, they are not nasal, pronounce them as _____ and ______ instead.

[ɛm] and [ɛn]

the letters en and i are pronounced as _________.

[ɛ̃ ]

when the letters eim or ein are final or before another consonant, pronounce them as the nasal vowel _________.

[ɛ̃ ]

when the letters im or in are final or before another consonant, pronounce them as the nasal vowel __________.

[ɛ̃ ]

when the letters ym or yn re final or followed by another consonant, pronounce them as the nasal vowel _________.

[ɛ̃ ]

whe the letters ain or aim are final or before another consonant, they are pronounced as the nasal sound _______.

[ɛ̃ ] do not pronounce m or n if in liaison

the letter u before a stressed vowel is usually the glide _________.

[ɥ]

________ after another vowel or glide is usually silent.

e

when the letters em or en are followed by a vowel or another m or n, do not ___________ them.

nasalize

in words ending with rd, rs, or rt, usually link the _____ instead of the final silent consonant.

r (except when rs indicates a plural word)

in french, the ________ is more forward and rounded then the english pronunciation.

schwa

the letter u after g and before a vowel is __________.

silent

final ent in verbs (3rd person plural) is ______________. (depending on the number of notes in music.)

silent or schwa

Elision [e li ˈzjõ]

the omission of a final mute e followed by a word beginning with a vowel or mute h

Liaison [ljɛ ˈzõ]

the pronunciation of a normally silent final consonant, linking with the next word that begins with a vowel, a glide, or a mute h

the letter _______ before the sound [s] or [z] is sometimes [a]

ɑ


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