JAMB Use of English 2011 Question 92

Question 92

Vowels

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

  1. A.guy
  2. B.bull
  3. C.bumper
  4. D.gurgle
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (bumper)

Explanation

The 'u' in bubble is the short /ʌ/ sound, as in 'bumper'.