TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 130 · 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 “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) tall (b) thousand (c) day
4. 4.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
7. 7.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
10. 10.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
11. 11.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
12. 12.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
13. 13.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
20. 20.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) they (b) tank (c) think
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) thin (b) day (c) them
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) table (b) tank (c) thin
34. 34.Listen: 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 “they”? (a) this (b) thirty (c) day
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) then (b) tick (c) dust
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tin (b) ten (c) thin
39. 39.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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