WAEC English 2018 Paper

Concept:The question tests the ability to identify the same final consonant cluster sound $/ \mathrm{kt} /$.Explanation:The given word is "strict", pronounced $/ \operatorname{strIkt} /$.Its underlined consonant sound is the final $/ \mathrm{kt} /$ cluster.Now check each option."indict" is pronounced $/ \operatorname{In}^{\prime}\mathrm{daIt} /$ — no $/ \mathrm{kt} /$."incite" is pronounced $\text{/In'saIt/}$ — no $/ \mathrm{kt} /$."inflict" is pronounced $\text{/In'flIkt/}$ — it ends with $/ \mathrm{kt} /$."listen" is pronounced $\text{/ 'lIs@n /}$ — no $/ \mathrm{kt} /$.So "inflict" shares the same final consonant sound.Answer:C. inflict