TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 161 · 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? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) there (b) dare (c) that
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thick (b) dark (c) there
6. 6.Is the “th” in “think” 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 “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
12. 12.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tie (b) thousand (c) tin
14. 14.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) day (b) the (c) dare
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) door (b) thank (c) tank
19. 19.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) duck (b) these (c) thank
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
23. 23.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dark (b) that (c) thirty
25. 25.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) these (b) door (c) dark
27. 27.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dare (b) there (c) day
29. 29.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tall (b) ten (c) thread
32. 32.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
33. 33.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” 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 “tall”? (a) thirsty (b) table (c) those

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