JAMB - English Language (2015 - No. 66)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.
granite
granite
lean
sit
contrite
light
Explanation
The answer is B because the word ‘sit’ has the same vowel sound as the one underlined in ‘granite. The letter ‘I’in granite represent the short vowel. Sound /i/ and not the diphthong /ai/. Granite /graenit/ not /grænait/ /sit/ for sit.
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