TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 18 · 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.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tin (b) thirsty (c) those
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thread (b) there (c) ten
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) think (b) ten (c) tick
11. 11.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
14. 14.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
15. 15.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) thing (b) dust (c) the
21. 21.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thing (b) tree (c) thin
25. 25.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Is the “th” in “they” 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 “dare”? (a) the (b) those (c) dark
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) den (b) three (c) those
31. 31.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) thick (b) den (c) tank
38. 38.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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