English for Today by Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Let’s discuss sounds in English
The letters in brackets are not pronounced in the words below:
1. Bom(b)
2. Com(b)
3. Pis(t)le
4. I(s)le.
5. Cor(ps)
6. Nes(t)le
7. Cas(t)le
8. Sin(g)er
9. Sin(g)
10. Son(g)
11. Cou(p)
12. Num(b)
13. Lam(b)
14. Plum(b)er
15. Plum(b)ing
Ganiu Abisoye Bamgbose (GAB)
Academic Advisor, Distance Learning Centre, University of Ibadan;
&
Doctoral Student of English, University of Ibadan.
