/h/ in the word 'he' is a __________ sound?
Correct answer: B. Glottal
- A. Velar
- B. Glottal
- C. Palatal
- D. Alveolar
Explanation
The /h/ sound is produced at the glottis, the opening between the vocal cords, so it is glottal. It is not formed by contact at the velum, palate, or alveolar ridge.
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