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English I · Quiz 1 · 15 Mar 2026 · January 2026 term

Question 17: Identify the sequence of consonant and vowel sounds in t…

Question 17

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Identify the sequence of consonant and vowel sounds in the word succeed.

  1. A

    CVCCVV

  2. B

    CVCVV

  3. C

    CVVCCV

  4. D

    CVCCVC

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Correct answer

  • D

    CVCCVC

Question 17 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) Quiz 1 paper sat on 15 Mar 2026, in the January 2026 term (English1 15 Mar 26). It carries 1 mark.

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