TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 235 · 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 “thin”? (a) thirty (b) there (c) ten
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) then (b) desk (c) thumb
3. 3.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) then (b) this (c) dare
6. 6.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) dust (b) thirty (c) tie
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) these (b) three (c) dog
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tree (b) thick (c) dive
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thirty (b) den (c) ten
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) thumb (b) tin (c) dark
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thirsty (b) tank (c) thumb
18. 18.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
19. 19.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
26. 26.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) table (b) throw (c) duck
30. 30.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
38. 38.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
39. 39.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) they (b) the (c) den

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