Home > English > Speaking Skills > Pronunciation and AccentHow is the ‘c’ in ‘circus’ pronounced?A. Hard B. Soft C. Silent D. VoicedAnswer: SoftAdditional Information: In 'circus', the 'c' is pronounced as a soft sound /s/. Subjects: Pronunciation and Accent, Speaking SkillsRelated MCQsWhat is the correct pronunciation of ‘bologna’?Which word is pronounced with an /ɔː/ sound?What is the stress pattern for ‘cucumber’?Which of the following pairs are both pronounced the same?Which of the following words has a voiceless sound at the end?What is the correct pronunciation of ‘gourmet’?What is the phonetic transcription of ‘nourish’?What is the correct pronunciation of ‘route’?What is the phonetic transcription of ‘beautiful’?Which word has an /ɔ/ vowel sound?Which word has a different vowel sound than the others?How is the ‘s’ in ‘dogs’ pronounced?What is the correct pronunciation of ‘herb’?How is the ‘g’ in ‘genre’ pronounced?How is the word ‘recipe’ pronounced?