TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 151 · 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 “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thin (b) dust (c) tick
3. 3.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dog (b) dive (c) there
5. 5.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) thin (b) tin (c) that
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) the (b) den (c) there
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
16. 16.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) den (b) door (c) then
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thirsty (b) two (c) those
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) them (b) top (c) desk
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) tie (b) day (c) that
34. 34.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) they (b) thirty (c) duck
38. 38.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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