Question:
Choose the word pronounced differently from the rest: destroy, etiquette, vegetable, infect
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A.
destroy -
B.
etiquette -
C.
vegetable -
D.
infect
Reference explanation:
Correct answer: A
Knowledge: How to pronounce “e”
Explain:
A. destroy /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
B. etiquette /ˈetɪket/
C. vegetable /ˈvedʒtəbl/
D. infect /ɪnˈfekt/
The “e” in the word “destroy” is pronounced /ɪ/, in the rest it is pronounced /e/.
Answer: A
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