TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 108 · 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thirty (b) den (c) this
8. 8.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
9. 9.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
10. 10.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
11. 11.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) ten (b) there (c) dark
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
19. 19.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) ten (b) thumb (c) tin
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
27. 27.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
28. 28.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) those (b) door (c) thumb
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) them (b) thick (c) duck
33. 33.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thank (b) den (c) tick
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dive (b) those (c) thin
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) these (b) thick (c) door
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) three (b) tree (c) dare

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