Edo Paper 2 WASSCE (SC), 2022

Question 2

               

(a) Gbẹnnẹ ulamwẹ ehan ne a ya akhurhamwunu (elebia) ta.

(b) Ye efonẹtiki gbẹnne ikpẹmwẹ ọkpọkpa ne avbe ulamwẹ ne u gbẹnnẹ ladian vbe (a) ye.

 

Observation

 

Candidates were asked to list out six labia sound.
            They were also requested to write out one word each that has these sound using phonetic symbols. The expected response from the candidates is as seen below.

  • [p] à [paṛa] [ɪpapa] [pjɛ͂] [lipe]
  • [b] à [baba] [ɪba] [ɪbjɛ] [bu͂]
  • [m]à[emɛ͂] [mͻ̃] [ma͂] [omɛ͂]
  • [ɱ]à[uɱɛ͂] [ͻɱa͂] [ɱa͂] [ɱɛ͂]
  • [f]  à[efa] [ͻfͻ] [fa͂] [fja͂]
  • [v[ à [va͂] [va] [eve] [uvɛ]
  • [k͆p]à[ ͻk͆pa] [uk͆pa] [ek͆pa] [k͆pe]
  • [g͆b]à[g͆be] g͆ba] [ͻg͆ba͂] [ug͆be]
  • [β] à [eβa] [oβa] [oβe] [eβͻ]

             

            The candidate’s performed fairly in this question, some of them found it difficult to differentiate sounds   from alphabet.