Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2019 (Model questions) Question 18

Question 18

Vowels

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

  1. A.sum
  2. B.cousin
  3. C.skirt
  4. D.port
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (skirt)

Explanation

'ur' in burn and 'ir' in skirt are both /ɜː/.