Diffrence between currant and current

[Jan]

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #44 "Speaking: At the Theatre", question 9

You see throughout our ......... season we have never received so much laughter as we have from you.

(a) currant
(b) curious
(c) current
(d) curtain

English Language Tests, Intermediate level

ESL/EFL Test #44 "Speaking: At the Theatre", answer 9

You see throughout our current season we have never received so much laughter as we have from you.

Correct answer: (c) current

Your answer was: correct
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Hi,
what is a diffrence in pronunciation between
currant and current
thanks in advance
Jan

[Conchita]

Currant and current

Both words are pronounced the same, Jan:[‘k?r9nt]. As you might know, the first can be a small dried grape (raisin) or a small soft fruit of various sorts (berries), like the black currant.

[Jan]

Thanks a lot Conchita,
regards
Jan