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JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 52

Question 52

Consonants

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined: caused

  1. A.charged
  2. B.frost
  3. C.released
  4. D.realized
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Answer: D (realized)

Explanation

The 'ed' in 'caused' is pronounced /d/ (and its 's' is /z/), exactly as in 'realized'. 'Released' ends in /st/ and 'frost' has no /d/ or /z/.