TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 121 · 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 “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thread (b) tin (c) desk
12. 12.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) desk (b) dust (c) they
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) tall (b) those (c) desk
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dust (b) this (c) door
28. 28.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
29. 29.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) den (b) tall (c) throw
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
33. 33.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) throw (b) tank (c) tie
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dare (b) duck (c) then
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) tank (b) them (c) den

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