I. Put the words into two groups (/ð/ and /θ/)
fourth | there | southern | another |
sixth | author | with | something |
then | northern | gather | athelete |
south | thank | without | through |
II. Choose the word having the underlined part pronounced differently in each line.
1. A. weather B. brother C. breathe D. cloth
2. A. tooth B. maths C. father D. thing
3. A. theatre B. thunder C. those D. thick
4. A. both B. teeth C. smooth D. fourth
5. A. weather B. wealthy C. clothing D. bathing
6. A. though B. thank C. throw D. thin
7. A. thin B. that C. the D. they
8. A. birthday B. month C. both D. them
9. A. anything B. them C. neither D. weather
10. A. think B. than C. Thursday D. third
11. A. father B. they C. the D. thick
12. A. then B. though C. bath D. mother
13. A. southern B. neither C. thus D. third
14. A. author B. those C. width D. think
15. A. there B. theater C. earth D. anything
III. Choose a word that has different stressed syllable from others.
1. A. programe B. habit C. answer D. compare
2. A. favourite B. weatherman C. comedian D. theatre
3. A. anything B. project C. remote D. weather
4. A. broadcast B. favourite C. national D. educational
5. A. comedy B. cartoon C. writer D. Channel
6. A. talent B. viewer C. person D. instruct
7. A. programme B. today C. channel D. happy
8. A. boring B. happen C. depend D. football
9. A. number B. reason C. question D. compete
10. A. outdoor B. cartoon C. busy D. little
the /θ/ sound: theatre, thirteen, Thumb, thirsty, Thursday, thirty
the /ð/ sound: the, weather, There