From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letters or letters underlined.

Purse

  • A journey
  • B pays
  • C heart
  • D course
jamb 2015english-language

The correct answer is A. journey

The answer as regards the word purse /pÆ·:s/ is journey /dzÆ·:ni/ because it has the same vowel sound 'uh'.

‘journey’ is the answer as opposed to the other options; pays \ˈpā\. heart /ha:t/ which has the long vowel /a:/ and course /kc:s/

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