Question 14
Which among the following does NOT carry the sound ‘sh’?
Precious
Measure
Moustache
None of these
English 1 (ES) Qualifier 13 Apr 2025 — Question 14
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Measure
Question 14 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1 (ES)) Qualifier paper sat on 13 Apr 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M ES REATTEMPT AN EXAM QEQ1 13 Apr 2025). It carries 1 mark.
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