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Sounds and rhythm

1.[1p]

How many morae are there in にほんご?

CorrectNot quite: 4

2.[2p]

How many morae are there in しゃしん?

CorrectNot quite: 3

3.[2p]

How many morae are there in きって?

CorrectNot quite: 3

4.[2p]

How many morae are there in しんぶん?

CorrectNot quite: 4

5.[2p]

How many morae are there in おばあさん?

CorrectNot quite: 5

6.[1p]

How many beats does a long vowel take?

CorrectNot quite: 2

7.[2p]

ゆき means snow. Write the word that means courage.

CorrectNot quite: ゆうき

8.[2p]

おと means sound. Write the word that means husband.

CorrectNot quite: おっと

9.[2p]

さか means a slope. Write the word that means a writer.

CorrectNot quite: さっか

10.[1p]

ん takes a full beat of its own.

Correct
The answer is: True

11.[1p]

A small っ is written but takes no beat.

The answer is: False
Correct

12.[2p]

Japanese marks a beat as prominent by doing what?

Correct
The answer is: raising its pitch
The answer is: raising its pitch
The answer is: raising its pitch

13.[2p]

はし said with a high first beat and a low second means which of these?

Correct
The answer is: chopsticks
The answer is: chopsticks
The answer is: chopsticks

14.[1p]

In です the final u is devoiced and nearly disappears, but the beat remains.

Correct
The answer is: True