TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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