JAMB English Language 2022 Objective — Question 56

Question 56 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Which word has a different vowel sound from the others: foal, foe, fowl, mow?

A. foal
B. foe
C. fowlCorrect
D. mow

Explanation

'Foal', 'foe' and 'mow' all contain the diphthong /oʊ/, while 'fowl' is pronounced with the diphthong /aʊ/, making it the odd one out.

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