JAMB Use of English 2002 Question 60

Question 60

Consonants

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the underlined letter: business

  1. A.grace
  2. B.rice
  3. C.eyes
  4. D.sink
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (eyes)

Explanation

The 's' in business is /z/, as in eyes; grace, rice and sink have /s/.