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Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2019 (Model questions) Question 19

Question 19

Consonants

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

  1. A.boys
  2. B.reaped
  3. C.scissors
  4. D.freeze
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (reaped)

Explanation

In pizza the 'zz' is pronounced /ts/, which contains a /t/ sound; 'reaped' ends in /t/. The other options have /z/ or /s/.