TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 154 · 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 “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thick (b) top (c) then
4. 4.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
12. 12.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) that (b) tie (c) three
14. 14.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) think (b) tick (c) them
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
24. 24.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) then (b) dive (c) those
26. 26.Is the “th” in “they” 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 “tin”? (a) thing (b) think (c) tank
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) that (b) dive (c) day
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) this (b) duck (c) thank
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) door (b) top (c) thumb
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) think (b) that (c) dust

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation