TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 138 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) day (b) thin (c) tin
11. 11.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) them (b) tall (c) thin
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) door (b) that (c) this
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
20. 20.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
21. 21.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
22. 22.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
23. 23.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thirsty (b) tie (c) den
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” 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 “dive”? (a) this (b) door (c) thank
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thick (b) tie (c) door
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) desk (b) dark (c) those

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