JAMB English Language 2022 Objective — Question 58

Question 58 of 60 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

beige — which option has the same consonant sound?

A. beige
B. goal
C. jeep
D. genreCorrect

Explanation

The 'g' in 'beige' represents the sound /ʒ/ (as in 'measure'); of the options, 'genre' also contains this /ʒ/ sound, unlike 'goal' (/g/) or 'jeep' (/dʒ/).

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