TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 215 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
7. 7.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tree (b) those (c) throw
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thick (b) dare (c) tick
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tick (b) thick (c) tie
20. 20.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thank (b) thread (c) tree
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
25. 25.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
26. 26.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) thank (b) there (c) door
28. 28.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
29. 29.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thirsty (b) table (c) tin
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dust (b) them (c) tall
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) tall (b) dust (c) the
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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thick (b) the (c) tie
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
38. 38.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) three (b) tank (c) day
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) those (b) desk (c) top

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