TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 101 · 40 questions

How to say it (Tongue between the teeth): Soft th (thin, three, think): tongue between the teeth, blow — no voice. Buzzing th (this, they, the): tongue between the teeth, with voice. t and d: tongue behind the top teeth (tin, day).

1. 1.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) think (b) table (c) those
4. 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) them (b) thousand (c) tank
8. 8.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
9. 9.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) dive (b) thirty (c) tin
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) thing (b) tall (c) this
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) desk (b) thirty (c) tree
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) this (b) tie (c) duck
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
26. 26.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tree (b) day (c) thank
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) throw (b) dare (c) then
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) there (b) tall (c) desk
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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