Problem

How many consonants are there in the word "Cowboy"?

Clue

The spelling of the keyword - C o w b o y

Hint

A consonants are alphabets that represents a basic speech sound that is not a vowel.

Sumup

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Choice-A

Choice A is incorrect because there are more than 1 consonant in the word "cowboy." In fact, there are four consonants: c,w, b, and y.

Wrong 1

Choice-B

Choice B is incorrect because it says there are 2 consonants in the word "cowboy," but there are actually 4 consonants (C, W, B, and Y). So, the sentence doesn’t match the correct number of consonants in the word.

Wrong 2

Choice-C

Choice C is incorrect because it says there are 3 consonants in the word "cowboy," but there are actually 4 consonants. Consonants are the letters that are not vowels (a, e, i, o, u), and in "cowboy," the consonants are c, w, b, and y.

Wrong 3

Choice-D

Choice D is correct because when we say the word "cowboy" out loud, we can count 4 consonant sounds: C, W, B, and Y. Consonants are the sounds made by letters that are not vowels, and in "cowboy," these are the letters C, W, B, and Y.

Correct 4

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Answer

Choice D

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