TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 117 · 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 “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) this (b) thin (c) dare
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thirty (b) tick (c) throw
5. 5.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
7. 7.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) den (b) tank (c) three
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
11. 11.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
14. 14.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
15. 15.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dust (b) this (c) that
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) those (b) dust (c) think
23. 23.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) throw (b) duck (c) them
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) desk (b) tin (c) that
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tree (b) the (c) think
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) think (b) top (c) those
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) tank (b) dark (c) there
40. 40.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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