TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 241 · 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? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) desk (b) two (c) thread
3. 3.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
5. 5.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
8. 8.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
10. 10.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
11. 11.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dog (b) desk (c) this
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) them (b) dark (c) thumb
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) top (b) tin (c) thirty
20. 20.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tie (b) tree (c) thirsty
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) tick (b) those (c) den
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) thing (b) dark (c) these
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tie (b) the (c) thousand
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dog (b) three (c) the
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation