How well can you pronounce diphthongs in English?

Quiz Questions

• 1.
  Which words have the /aʊ/ diphthong?

  • A.
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    CLOWN
  • B.
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    CLONE
  • C.
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    LOUD
  • D.
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    LOAD
  • E.
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    WOW
  • F.
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    WOE
• 2.
  Which words have the /əʊ/ diphthong?

  • A.
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    BLOUSE
  • B.
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    COUCH
  • C.
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    BLOWS
  • D.
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    DRONE
  • E.
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    DROWN
  • F.
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    COACH
• 3.
  Which words have the /ei/ diphthong?

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    PINT
  • B.
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    PAINT
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    POINT
  • D.
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    TOIL
  • E.
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    TAIL
  • F.
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    TILE
• 4.
  Which words have the /ai/ diphthong?

  • A.
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    OIL
  • B.
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    ISLE
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    ALE
  • D.
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    BAY
  • E.
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    BOY
  • F.
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    BUY
• 5.
  Which words have the /ɔɪ/ diphthong?

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    ROYCE
  • B.
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    RICE
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    RACE
  • D.
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    RAIL
  • E.
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    RILE
  • F.
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    ROYAL
• 6.
  Which words have the /ɪə/ diphthong?

  • A.
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    BEER
  • B.
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    CHAIR
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    EAR
  • D.
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    CHEER
  • E.
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    BEAR
  • F.
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    AIR
• 7.
  Which words have the /eə/ diphthong?

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    HAIR
  • B.
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    HERE
  • C.
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    PEAR
  • D.
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    FAIR
  • E.
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    PIER
  • F.
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    FEAR

Quiz Outcomes

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