JAMB Use of English 2009 Question 94

Question 94

Rhymes

Choose the option that rhymes with the given word: own

  1. A.brown
  2. B.frown
  3. C.gown
  4. D.phone.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (phone.)

Explanation

'Own' has /əʊn/, like 'phone'; brown, frown and gown have /aʊn/.