TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 232 · 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? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
2. 2.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
8. 8.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dog (b) there (c) tall
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) dog (b) throw (c) there
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) that (b) think (c) tank
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) thick (b) top (c) desk
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) dust (b) thank (c) there
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
32. 32.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) think (b) desk (c) top
34. 34.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dive (b) door (c) these
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thin (b) tie (c) duck
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) day (b) thumb (c) they
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dark (b) them (c) thousand
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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