TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 129 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dive (b) then (c) day
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) this (b) day (c) thank
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tank (b) tall (c) thread
13. 13.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
15. 15.Listen: 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? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) them (b) two (c) throw
22. 22.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thank (b) thumb (c) tall
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tie (b) they (c) think
27. 27.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tin (b) thirsty (c) thread
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tick (b) den (c) thank
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
40. 40.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough

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