TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 234 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) throw (b) table (c) tree
13. 13.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
14. 14.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
23. 23.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) desk (b) thumb (c) tall
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) thank (b) them (c) desk
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thread (b) tall (c) day
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) top (b) throw (c) desk
34. 34.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
35. 35.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) this (b) dog (c) then
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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