JAMB Use of English 2020 Question 56

Question 56

Vowels

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

  1. A.bear
  2. B.pear
  3. C.fair
  4. D.pier
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (pier)

Explanation

Beer and pier both have the vowel /ɪə/; bear, pear and fair have /eə/.