JAMB Use of English 2000 Question 26

Question 26

Vowels

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letters underlined: boat

  1. A.board
  2. B.bought
  3. C.go
  4. D.glory
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (go)

Explanation

'Boat' has the /əʊ/ sound, as in 'go'; the others have /ɔː/.