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Oral English: vowels and consonants

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

Which word contains the same vowel sound as "ship"?

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Which word ends with the same consonant sound as "garage" (British)?

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

Explain the difference between a pure vowel (monophthong) and a diphthong, with three examples of each.

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

Give the silent letter in each word and write two more words with the same silent letter: (a) knee (b) thumb (c) write.

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

"Seat" and "sit" have the same vowel sound.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

In which word is the "k" silent?

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

Which word contains the same vowel sound as "cup"?

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

Explain the difference between the voiced and voiceless "th" sounds, with three examples of each.

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

The "ch" in "machine" is pronounced as

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Which word begins with the same consonant sound as "ship"?

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the BECE. They are not WAEC past questions.