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JAMB Use of English 2005 Question 90

Question 90

Consonants

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

  1. A.father
  2. B.path
  3. C.they
  4. D.that
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (path)

Explanation

The 'th' in 'healthy' is voiceless /θ/, as in 'path'; the others have voiced /ð/.