TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 272 · 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? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
2. 2.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
3. 3.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
4. 4.Is the “th” in “three” 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 “desk”? (a) them (b) dog (c) thirty
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thick” 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) day (b) they
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) these (b) that (c) dust
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
10. 10.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
12. 12.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) this (b) day (c) tick
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tick (b) tie (c) thing
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 fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
18. 18.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
19. 19.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) table (b) thread (c) thick
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thank (b) that (c) tin
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) den (b) thick (c) tick
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (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.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tie (b) think (c) tall
26. 26.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) table (b) throw (c) that
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) desk (b) tank (c) that
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) think (b) dive (c) then
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dark (b) dive (c) they
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) think (b) tick (c) dark
36. 36.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thick (b) tall (c) thin
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “duck”? (a) dust (b) the (c) thousand

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