TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 248 · 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
6. 6.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
16. 16.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
17. 17.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “there” 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 “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) duck (b) door (c) the
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) then (b) tin (c) desk
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
25. 25.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) door (b) two (c) then
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tree (b) thick (c) tick
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) tie (b) the (c) dog
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) there (b) thin (c) tick
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thirsty (b) top (c) there
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thank (b) dare (c) them

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