JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 87

Question 87

Vowels

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

  1. A.gourd
  2. B.guide
  3. C.argue
  4. D.chat
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (argue)

Explanation

'Guard' has the long vowel /ɑː/, as in 'argue'.