Question

8. Read the following pairs of words aloud and note the difference: i) fourth ,fort ii)thought , taught iii)through, true iv) thank , tank v) three , tree vi)thin tin​

Answer 1

The difference between these is that the first one of all questions have the sound of 'h' and the second one doesn't have the sound of 'h'.

Explanation:

i. Fourth is pronounced with the sound of 'h'

Fort is pronounced without the sound of 'h'

ii. Thought is pronounced along with 'h'

Taught is pronounced without the sound of 'h'

iii. Through is pronounced with the sound of 'h'

True is pronounced without the sound of 'h'

iv. Thank is pronounced with the sound of 'h'

Tank is pronounced without the sound of 'h'

v. Three is pronounced with the sound of 'h'

Tree is pronounced without the sound of 'h'

vi. Thin is pronounced with the sound 'h'

Tin is pronounced without the sound of 'h'