JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 89

Question 89

Consonants

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

  1. A.salt
  2. B.walk
  3. C.Psalm
  4. D.chalk
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (salt)

Explanation

The 'l' in 'film' is pronounced, as in 'salt'; in walk, psalm and chalk the 'l' is silent.