Choose from the option the word that has the same consonant sound as the one...

English Language

JAMB 2001

Choose from the option the word that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.

Past

A. wrestle
B. preached
C. castle
D. pasture

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

past - /pɑːst/

wrestle - /ˈres.əl/

preached - /priːtʃt/ (for the suffix 'ed', use the voiceless /t/ sound if the sound that comes before it is voiceless, use the voiced sound if the sound that comes before it is voiced - e.g. /si:md/)

castle - /ˈkɑː.səl/

pasture - /ˈpɑːs.tʃə/

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