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JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 88

Question 88

Vowels

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

  1. A.lock
  2. B.lack
  3. C.brother
  4. D.turn
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (brother)

Explanation

'Luck' has the short vowel /ʌ/, the same sound as the 'o' in 'brother'. 'Turn' has the different long vowel /ɜː/.