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JAMB English Language 2020 Objective — Question 53

Question 53 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2020 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Choose the word that has a vowel sound different from the other three.

  • A. there
  • B. dearCorrect
  • C. fair
  • D. bear

Explanation

'Dear' has the vowel sound /ɪə/, while 'there', 'fair', and 'bear' all share the vowel sound /eə/.

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