Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.
Colonel?
A
golden
B
girl
C
colony
D
gaol
Verified Correct Answer: B.
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Colonel - /ˈkɜː.nəl/
Golden - /ˈɡəʊl.dən/
Girl - /ɡɜːl/
Colony - /ˈkɒl.ə.ni/
Gaol - /dʒeɪl/
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #11741)