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.

Mother

Chikzycool

9 years ago

A

kecyfrancis

10 years ago

please the option is wrong check out the transcription in merriam webster dictionary or oxford latest edition

Chikzycool

9 years ago

council

Mhizpraise5

4 months ago

The correct answer is:

D. council

Explanation:
In standard British (JAMB) pronunciation, the vowel sound in mother is /ʌ/ (the short “uh” sound).

Check the options:
• labour → /eɪ/ or /ə/
• cargo → /ɑː/
• exhibit → /ɪ/
• council → /ʌ/

mother and council share the same vowel sound.