TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 199 · 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) tree (b) three
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
3. 3.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
7. 7.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
10. 10.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thick (b) tree (c) tick
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thread (b) them (c) den
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thirty (b) them (c) tin
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
23. 23.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thank (b) they (c) tie
28. 28.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) those (b) desk (c) this
40. 40.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though

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