TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 111 · 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 “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tall (b) throw (c) day
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dog (b) then (c) tree
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
11. 11.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
12. 12.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
15. 15.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tick (b) think (c) thousand
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
25. 25.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
26. 26.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) desk (b) tie (c) thread
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tin (b) duck (c) thin
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) then (b) top (c) thirsty
33. 33.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) den (b) table (c) thumb
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “three” 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 “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
39. 39.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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