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GST 111 Likely Exam Questions GST 111 Objective Question

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High vowels are also described as vowels.
Options
A close
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B open
C rounded
D long
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Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In the articulation of 'high' vowels, the tongue is raised high toward the roof of the mouth, resulting in a nearly 'close' (closed) jaw position.

Hint

When you say a 'high' vowel like /i:/ in 'see', how open is your mouth?

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