From the words lettered A toD, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol. /aʊ/

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - English Language - 2022 (Objective) Subject: English Language

Question 1 Report

From the words lettered A toD, choose the word that contains the sound represented by the given phonetic symbol.

/aʊ/

Answer Details
The sound represented by the phonetic symbol /aʊ/ is similar to the sound produced when we pronounce the word "ow" as in "ouch." Out of the options given, the word that contains this sound is "plough," which is pronounced as /plaʊ/. The combination of the letters "ou" in "plough" represents the sound /aʊ/. The other options, "fraught," "fracas," and "bat," do not contain the /aʊ/ sound.

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