WAEC English Language 2015 Objective — Question 86

Question 86 of 140 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

observe (underlined: o)

A. flat
B. motherCorrect
C. dog
D. form

Explanation

The 'o' in 'observe' /əb'zɜːv/ is the weak central schwa sound /ə/, also found in the last syllable of 'mother' /'mʌðə/.

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