Eva Easton's American English Pronunciation

American English Pronunciation

TH: /θ, ð/ clothes … clothing … cloth

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Written TH is pronounced several ways.
I wonder how an American pronounces
clothes … clothing … cloth

And now it’s your turn.
Here’s your audio pronunciation quiz.
Which word do you hear?
clothes…clothing…cloth

1. 

If you want to make yourself a dress, you can go to the store and buy some _________,

2. 

I like to use colorful _________ napkins when I set the table.

3. 

Material that you use to make clothes is called _________.

4. 

The word _________ is used in business.

5. 

My _________ washer and dryer both just broke down.  Guess I'll have to go to the laundromat.

6. 

In the winter in frozen Minnesota, it's important to wear really warm _________.

7. 

Manufacturing _________ is big business world-wide.

8. 

What does a weaver make?

9. 

Things you put on your body to cover yourself are _________.

10. 

My friend is a _________ horse.  She has a lot of really nice things I can borrow.

11. 

I like going on vacation in summer.  Don't have to pack a lot of _________.

12. 

Window shopping is fun.  She likes to look at the _________ in the store windows, even though she doesn't want to buy anything.

Related Lessons:

  1. TH:  beginning of a word
  2. TH:  middle of a word
  3. TH:  end of a word
  4. TH:   cloth, clothes, clothing
  5. TH:  mouth or mouse
  6. TH:  4th-20th numbers
  7. Wonder Word: with
  8. Wonder Word: without

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  1. excellent excellent excellent!!!!!!

    This one is great!!!!!!! It cleared up the confusion over how to pronounce these words and their meanings.

    I did these exercises with my 8th graders. They liked them a lot.

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