TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 123 · 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.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
2. 2.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
4. 4.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
6. 6.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) duck (b) thread (c) then
19. 19.Is the “th” in “they” 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 “they”? (a) tank (b) these (c) desk
21. 21.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
22. 22.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
23. 23.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) tall (b) dog (c) then
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
30. 30.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tin (b) tall (c) thirsty
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) dust (b) tall (c) thin
36. 36.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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