TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 136 · 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 “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
8. 8.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
11. 11.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) top (b) the (c) day
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) desk (b) them (c) the
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
17. 17.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) the (b) tank (c) thick
26. 26.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) the (b) three (c) dive
31. 31.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “they” 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 “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then

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