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L’alfabeto Italiano / The Italian alphabet (the phonetic) Exercises

1. Which one of the following fonetics represent the letter “c”?

  1. K
  2. ʤ
  3. ts
  4. Both 1 and 3.

2. Which one of the following fonetics represent the letter “o”?

  1. kw
  2. w
  3. ʃ
  4. ɲ
  5. Non of the above.

3. Which one of the following fonetics represent the letter “g”?

  1. ʤ
  2. ɲ
  3. g
  4. Both 1 and 4.

4. Which one of the following fonetics represent the two letters “sc”?

  1. kw
  2. ʤ
  3. ʃ
  4. dz

5. Which one of the following fonetics represent the letter “z”?

  1. ɔ
  2. ts
  3. ɲ
  4. dz
  5. Both 2 and 4.

Match the word with the sound:

  1. Uovo
  2. Moglie
  3. Ore
  4. Gnomo
  5. Cera
  6. Fiume
  1. fjume
  2. wɔvo
  3. moʎʎe
  4. ɔre
  5. ɲɔmo
  6. tʃera

Choose the right sound for each word:

(ʃarpa – djɛtro – gjattʃo – tʃera – ɲɔmo – ɔro)

  1. Dietro
  2. Oro
  3. Cera
  4. Sciarpa
  5. Gnomo
  6. Ghiaccio

Match the word with its meaning:

  1. Legno
  2. Toro
  3. Zucca
  4. Onore
  5. Fame
  • Pumpkin
  • Hunger
  • Wood
  • Bull
  • Honor

Exercise 1:
  1. 5
  2. 5
  3. 5
  4. 4
  5. 5
Exercise 2

1 > b, 2 > c, 3 > d, 4 > e, 5 > f, 6 > a.

Exercise 3
  1. Dietro djɛtro
  2. Oro ɔro
  3. Cera tʃera
  4. Sciarpa ʃarpa
  5. Gnomo ɲɔmo
  6. Ghiaccio gjattʃo
Exercise 4
  1. wood
  2. Bull
  3. Pumpkin
  4. Honor
  5. Hunger

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