Two big challenges to learning English versus other languages lie in the:
A) large number of letters in the English alphabet and the inconsistent way letters are pronounced.
B) inconsistent way letters are pronounced and the same sound is spelled.
C) inconsistent way the same sound is spelled and long length of the average English word.
D) long length of the average English word and the large number of letters in the English alphabet.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The inconsistent pronunciation of letters and the varied spelling for the same sound in English are significant challenges for learners, unlike the relatively consistent phonetic languages.

Two Big Challenges to Learning English Versus Other Languages Lie