TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 229 · 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 starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thirty (b) tree (c) tick
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
4. 4.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) they (b) think (c) tree
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) ten (b) duck (c) then
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) dog (b) there (c) table
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
14. 14.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) think (b) tall (c) dive
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
23. 23.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
24. 24.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) dare (b) thousand (c) that
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tall (b) those (c) thirsty
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) duck (b) desk (c) that
33. 33.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thread (b) think (c) table

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