TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 209 · 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 “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) that (b) tree (c) dare
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
6. 6.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
9. 9.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) them (b) day (c) desk
19. 19.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
20. 20.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) ten (b) three (c) that
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thank (b) these (c) door
23. 23.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) tree (b) tall (c) throw
25. 25.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tree (b) thread (c) tie
27. 27.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thin (b) this (c) tank
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) tin (b) dog (c) then
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tree (b) throw (c) dare
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) these (b) tank (c) thread
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) three (b) two (c) thin
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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