1. Foundations

Pronunciation Review — Quiz

Test your understanding of pronunciation review with 5 practice questions.

Read the lesson first

Practice Questions

Question 1

Which of the following German words correctly demonstrates the pronunciation of a $\text{long 'e' sound}$ (similar to the 'ay' in 'say')?

Question 2

In German, which of the following words has the stress placed on a syllable other than the first, requiring careful attention to pronunciation rules?

Question 3

How is the German letter combination $\text{'ig'}$ typically pronounced when it appears at the end of a word, as in $\text{könig}$ (king)?

Question 4

Which of the following German words contains a $\text{short 'o' sound}$ (similar to the 'o' in 'hot')?

Question 5

How is the German letter combination $\text{'tsch'}$ typically pronounced, as found in words like \text{Deutsch} (German)?