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  1. Which consonant sound is produced by bringing both lips together? Answer: The bilabial consonant sound.

  2. Give an example of a word that starts with a bilabial consonant sound. Answer: “Ball” or “bat” are examples of words that start with a bilabial consonant sound.

  3. Which consonant sound is produced by placing the bottom lip against the upper teeth? Answer: The labio-dental consonant sound.

  4. Provide an example of a word that contains a labio-dental consonant sound. Answer: “Vase” or “van” are examples of words that contain a labio-dental consonant sound.

  5. Which consonant sound is produced by placing the tongue against the upper teeth? Answer: The dental consonant sound.

  6. Give an example of a word that contains a dental consonant sound. Answer: “Think” or “that” are examples of words that contain a dental consonant sound.

  7. Which consonant sound is produced by placing the tongue against the alveolar ridge (the ridge behind the upper teeth)? Answer: The alveolar consonant sound.

  8. Provide an example of a word that starts with an alveolar consonant sound. Answer: “Sit” or “sun” are examples of words that start with an alveolar consonant sound.

  9. Which consonant sound is produced by placing the tongue slightly further back than the alveolar ridge? Answer: The post-alveolar consonant sound.

  10. Give an example of a word that contains a post-alveolar consonant sound. Answer: “Shoe” or “measure” are examples of words that contain a post-alveolar consonant sound.

  11. Which consonant sound is produced by raising the middle of the tongue towards the hard palate? Answer: The palatal consonant sound.

  12. Provide an example of a word that contains a palatal consonant sound. Answer: “Yacht” or “yellow” are examples of words that contain a palatal consonant sound.

  13. Which consonant sound is produced by raising the back of the tongue towards the soft palate (velum)? Answer: The velar consonant sound.

  14. Give an example of a word that contains a velar consonant sound. Answer: “Cat” or “king” are examples of words that contain a velar consonant sound.

  15. Which consonant sound is produced by constricting the airflow at the level of the glottis? Answer: The glottal consonant sound.

  16. Provide an example of a word that contains a glottal consonant sound. Answer: “Uh-oh” or “button” are examples of words that contain a glottal consonant sound.