TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 268 · 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.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) den (b) there (c) this
3. 3.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
4. 4.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tie (b) thumb (c) ten
8. 8.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dive (b) tall (c) these
11. 11.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dog (b) thumb (c) this
18. 18.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
19. 19.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
20. 20.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) top (b) dare (c) then
23. 23.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) then (b) them (c) den
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
27. 27.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) dog (b) thing (c) tie
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) three (b) thin (c) tank
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thirsty (b) ten (c) these
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) top (b) three (c) this
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) then (b) thirty (c) day
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thank (b) thirty (c) top
40. 40.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree

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