TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 146 · 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? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
2. 2.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dark (b) these (c) tank
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) tank (b) dive (c) then
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) tie (b) day (c) these
8. 8.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) there (b) den (c) thirsty
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
14. 14.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) them (b) tie (c) think
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) dark (b) tick (c) thing
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dog (b) these (c) door
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “the” 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) ten (b) there (c) thank
33. 33.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “they” 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) door (b) top (c) those
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) table (b) dare (c) thread
40. 40.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though

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