TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 175 · 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? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
2. 2.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thank (b) thousand (c) tin
4. 4.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
6. 6.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dive (b) dare (c) there
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) then (b) this (c) dog
16. 16.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dog (b) thirty (c) table
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) throw (b) tall (c) tank
22. 22.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
25. 25.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) top (b) thumb (c) those
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tick (b) think (c) tall
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
35. 35.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
36. 36.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) dark (b) thank (c) ten
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) thumb (b) dark (c) then
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tree (b) desk (c) thumb

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