TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 187 · 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 ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
2. 2.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
4. 4.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
9. 9.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) ten (b) thin (c) the
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) table (b) two (c) thirsty
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) there (b) tick (c) three
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) day (b) that (c) table
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) top (b) thread (c) they
15. 15.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tie (b) dark (c) throw
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) these (b) thin (c) dare
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dare (b) tie (c) those
33. 33.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thumb (b) desk (c) the
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) top (b) tin (c) throw
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) three (b) there (c) top
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) them (b) den (c) those
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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