Question

Which of the following is a plosive sound?

• A. /m/
• B. /f/
• C. /t/
• D. /l/

Answer 1

Answer:

C. /t/

Plosives involve a complete closure in the vocal tract followed by a sudden release of air. /t/ is a typical example. /m/ is nasal, /f/ is fricative, and /l/ is lateral​.