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