T 7 /tʃ dʒ fv sz θð/(5 - 8)

5a)     / t∫ /          (lingua-palatal, affricative, voiceless)

       

ch – char, charcoal, chance, patch, ostrich, rich, each,

                           

reach, preach, teach, beach, witch, switch, sandwich, twitch,

5b)     / dӡ /          (lingua-palatal, affricative, voiced)                     (26)

                       

j – J, June, July, just, justice, juice, jelly, judge, jump, jam, jar, jug,

     job, jab, jib, jet

                     

ge – age, cage, page, dosage, orange, range, change,  charge

                   

dge – bridge, ridge, fridge, edge, badge, hedge, ledge, knowledge

       

z – seize

6a)   / f /              (labio-dental, fricative, voiceless)

        

f – fan, fly, flesh, fry, fresh, friend, free, fright, flight,

       

gh – rough, enough, cough, tough,

       

        ph – graph, photograph, geography, physics, philosophy

6b)   / v /     (labio-dental, fricative, voiced)

               

van, vain, verse, verb, variety, various, vary, very,

       

heaven, servant, seven, service, severe, several, saver,    

save, cave, wave, nerve, serve, leave, heave, grieve,

7a)   / s /      (lingua-alveolar, fricative, voiceless)

       

        s – cakes, cuffs, recess, assess, rinse, stops, S, sea, same, thus, 

              please, sail, sister, horse,                                             

               

        c – cell, cent, centre, century, enhance, hence, importance,      

             patience, silence,

               

        x – X, box, fox, pox,

7b)   / z /       (lingua-alveolar, fricative, voiced)

        z – zebra, zoo, zoom, zero, buzz, muzzy, jazz, freeze, breeze,

             wheeze, fuzz, fuzzy,                                                       27.

                       

s – cabs, crabs, grabs, tabs, girls, closed, closet, clothes, clumsy,

     easy, fuse,                                 

(The plural nouns of the words ended in Voiced Consonant Phonemes      ‘/ b /, / d /, / g /, / l /, / m /, / n /, / r /’ and /  ð  /’ have / z / speech sound for the letter ‘s’.) 

s / se – boys, please, rise, prise, raise, praise, advertise, abuse,

           accuse, browse,

However, some Vowel Phonemes / i: /, / eI /, / aI /, / aU /, / ju:/    especially the stressed syllables ended in the letters ‘s / se’  also have / z / for the letters ‘s /se’.  )

es – houses, watches, washes, riches, hisses, boxes, buses, buzzes,

       ostriches, foxes, bushes, brushes,

We suffix ‘es ’ to the words ended in ‘s / z / x / ch / sh /’ to form the plural form of the nouns or the singular form of the verbs.  The speech sound for the letter cluster ‘es’ is /  Iz /.

8a)  / θ /      (lingua-dental, fricative, voiceless)    

        th – three, third, faith, breath, health(y), wealth(y), north,

               south, thing, threshold, think, thank, bath, birth, cloth,

               faith, forth, fifth, lath, mirth, moth, mouth, oath, path,

                           

8b)  / ð  /      (lingua-dental, fricative, voiced)                      

th – bathe, breathe, father, mother, brother, clothe, lathe,

               rather, there, they, their, this, that, these, those, though