Concept:A rhyme is formed when two words share the same final sound from the stressed vowel to the end.
Explanation:The given word is "peel", pronounced
/piːl/.
Now compare the pronunciation of each option.
A. "pile" is pronounced
/paɪl/, so it has a different vowel sound.
B. "pearl" is pronounced
/pɜːl/, so it does not rhyme with "peel".
C. "peal" is pronounced
/piːl/, which exactly matches the sound of "peel".
D. "plea" is pronounced
/pliː/, and it lacks the final
/l/ sound.
Only "peal" shares the identical final sound with "peel".
Answer:C. peal