TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 266 · 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 “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
3. 3.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) top (b) the (c) desk
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tick (b) the (c) thick
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) door (b) that (c) think
11. 11.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) thing (b) then (c) dog
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) these (b) dark (c) dare
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
16. 16.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tie (b) those (c) thank
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) that (b) day (c) thread
27. 27.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) then (b) tall (c) dog
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) there (b) two (c) thread
30. 30.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
31. 31.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) throw (b) thin (c) table
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) thin (b) they (c) dust
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thread (b) thirty (c) tall
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thumb (b) tank (c) thirsty
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thousand (b) desk (c) two

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