Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letters underlined.
Pleasure
- pliable
- pleat
- plenary
-
jeopardy
The correct answer is: D
Explanation
pleasure is pronounced as [หpleสษ], our area of emphasis is on the ''ea'' sound which goes thus ''e''.
pliable--- [หplสษชษb(ษ)l]
pleat----- [pliหt]
plenary-- [หpliหnษri]
jeopardy--- [หdสepษdi]. from the list of possible pronunciations above, you can see that only jeopardy [หdสepษdi] has the vowel sound ''e'' and it is therefore the correct answer to the question.
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