TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 159 · 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: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
6. 6.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Is the “th” in “three” 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 “dog”? (a) those (b) den (c) thirsty
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) day (b) door (c) these
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dog (b) these (c) think
19. 19.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) dare (b) thumb (c) top
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dust (b) thousand (c) they
26. 26.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) then (b) thick (c) ten
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
29. 29.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) three (b) then (c) tree
33. 33.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) that (b) dust (c) thumb
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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