TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 177 · 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 “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thousand (b) dust (c) table
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
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 starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) that (b) table (c) thirsty
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) think (c) the
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tree (b) dog (c) thirsty
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
16. 16.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “top”? (a) tie (b) thank (c) three
19. 19.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
20. 20.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
24. 24.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
29. 29.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tall (b) thick (c) thirty
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thin (b) thank (c) two

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