TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 174 · 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.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thousand (b) them (c) top
3. 3.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
10. 10.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) dog (b) thirsty (c) these
12. 12.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tin (b) dare (c) thing
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” 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 “tie”? (a) door (b) ten (c) thin
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) they (b) dark (c) thread
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) top (b) thumb (c) these
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
28. 28.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
34. 34.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thick (b) three (c) tie
40. 40.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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