TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 219 · 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 “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
3. 3.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) tin (b) they (c) thin
5. 5.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
6. 6.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
7. 7.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thick (b) top (c) then
9. 9.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
23. 23.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
29. 29.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) this (b) dive (c) think
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thank (b) thick (c) tick

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