English 2023 Q39: Choose the word that has the same rhyme scheme. battle

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Source: JAMB · 2023

Choose the word that has the same rhyme scheme. battle

  1. bitter
  2. latter
  3. kettle ✓
  4. raffle
Explanation

battle ends in a weak syllable, /təl/. kettle ends in the same -ttle sound, so the endings rhyme.

bitter and latter end in -er, and raffle ends in -ffle, so they do not match.

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