Christopher Oates

This is a quiz or worksheet for ESL / EFL learners or others interested in learning IPA for linguistics. This worksheet covers four vowels common in American English: ʌ, ɑ, ɛ and eɪ. In many American accents, these correspond with the vowels of these words: dumb, dot, debt, and date. I prioritized common words, but especially included "surprising" exceptions among common words. For example, most times in English two e's will have the same sound: feet, meet, keep, etc. But "been" is an exception,

This is a quiz or worksheet for ESL / EFL learners or others interested in learning IPA for linguistics. This worksheet covers four vowels common in American English: ɪ, i, ʊ and u. In many American accents, these correspond with the vowels of these words: sit, seat, put, food. I prioritized common words, but especially included "surprising" exceptions among common words. For example, most times in English two e's will have the same sound: feet, meet, keep, etc. But "been" is an exception, so I