TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 171 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
2. 2.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tin (b) tall (c) thumb
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
17. 17.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) thirty (b) door (c) there
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) these (b) duck (c) tin
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) this (b) duck (c) think
21. 21.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) dive (b) thick (c) tin
25. 25.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thread (b) tick (c) the
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) this (b) thank (c) tick
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dive (b) they (c) dare
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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