2015
English
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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined. Gritty
A.
asked
B.
sachet
C.
depot
D.
wrestle
Correct Answer: asked
Explanation
When you transcribe the word ‘gritty’ or pronounce it /grIti/ , the ‘t’ in the word is heard or visible, so it is not a silent letter. The answer to this question is ‘A’ asked /a:skt/ or /aeskt/ because it is in a past form and some past forms changes in sound. The (‘-ed) there has the consonant sound ‘-t’ while other words have their ‘t’ in silent forms. ‘Sachet’ /sæjeil/ ‘depot’ /depæs/ or /di:pot/ and ‘wrestle’ /’resei/.
When you transcribe the word ‘gritty’ or pronounce it /grIti/ , the ‘t’ in the word is heard or visible, so it is not a silent letter. The answer to this question is ‘A’ asked /a:skt/ or /aeskt/ because it is in a past form and some past forms changes in sound. The (‘-ed) there has the consonant sound ‘-t’ while other words have their ‘t’ in silent forms. ‘Sachet’ /sæjeil/ ‘depot’ /depæs/ or /di:pot/ and ‘wrestle’ /’resei/.THIS WEEK's
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