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JAMB Use of English 2004 Question 53

Question 53

Consonants

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

  1. A.Christmas
  2. B.ritual
  3. C.brochure
  4. D.champagne
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Answer: B (ritual)

Explanation

The 'ch' in 'mischief' is /tʃ/; the 't' in 'ritual' is also /tʃ/. 'Christmas' has /k/, and 'brochure' and 'champagne' have /ʃ/.