TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 164 · 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 “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
14. 14.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
15. 15.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tree (b) throw (c) dive
17. 17.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) them (b) thirty (c) dark
19. 19.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tick (b) thirsty (c) thick
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tick (b) dare (c) throw
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) the (b) thirsty (c) duck
31. 31.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) throw (b) the (c) desk
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “think” 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 “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) three (b) day (c) tie
38. 38.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) two (b) then (c) thumb
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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