Question 12
The word ‘thermometer’ begins with a __________ sound.
Palatal
Velar
Dental
Labial
Question 12: The word ‘thermometer’ begins with a sound.
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Dental
Question 12 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) Quiz 1 paper sat on 27 Oct 2024, in the September 2024 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF2 27 Oct 2024). It carries 1 mark.
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