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Which diphthong involves a glide towards /i/?

A/eə/

B/au/

C/ɒi/

D/uə/

Answer:

C. /ɒi/

Read Explanation:

/ɒi/ (as in "boy") is a diphthong that ends in /i/. Other examples of diphthongs ending in /i/ include /ei/ and /ai/.


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