Question:
Choose the word whose underlined part: from the other three in pronunciation drought, fought, ought, bought
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A.
Drought -
B.
fought -
C.
ought -
D.
bought
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
Explain:
A. drought /draʊt/ (n): drought
B. fought /fɔːt/ (V-pp): fight
C. ought /ɔːt/ (v): right, should
D. bought /bɔːt/ (V-pp): buy
Answer A has an “ou” sound pronounced /aʊ/, the other answers are pronounced /ɔː/.
→ Choose answer A
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