Home > English > Speaking Skills > Pronunciation and AccentWhich word has a short ‘a’ sound?A. Bat B. Bait C. Bait D. BoatAnswer: BatAdditional Information: 'Bat' contains the short 'a' sound /æ/. Subjects: Pronunciation and Accent, Speaking SkillsRelated MCQsWhich word has an /u/ vowel sound?What is the correct pronunciation of ‘saccharine’?What is the stress pattern for ‘unbelievable’?What is the vowel sound in ‘meet’?Which word has an /əʊ/ vowel sound?What is the correct pronunciation of ‘sauté’?What is the correct pronunciation of ‘whistle’?How is the ‘g’ in ‘gift’ pronounced?What is the phonetic transcription of ‘opportunity’?What is the phonetic transcription of ‘strength’?Which word has a different vowel sound than the others?How do you pronounce ‘squirrel’?Which word is pronounced with an /ɔɪ/ sound?How do you pronounce ‘wrestle’?What is the phonetic transcription of ‘restaurant’?