JAMB Use of English 1999 Question 28

Question 28

Vowels

Choose the word that does not have the same vowel sound as the others:

  1. A.deep
  2. B.lease
  3. C.meet
  4. D.lace
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (lace)

Explanation

Deep, lease and meet have /iː/; lace has /eɪ/.