WAEC English Language 2015 Objective — Question 101

Question 101 of 140 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

boys (underlined: s)

A. zincCorrect
B. street
C. pots
D. keeps

Explanation

The 's' in 'boys' /bɔɪz/ is pronounced as the voiced alveolar sound /z/, also found in 'zinc' /zɪŋk/.

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