TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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