TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 285 · 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? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thread (b) tie (c) top
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
9. 9.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) table (b) desk (c) throw
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thick (b) tall (c) this
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) tick (b) day (c) there
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thin (b) tie (c) thick
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thin (b) dark (c) that
26. 26.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) those (b) den (c) table
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) top (b) thick (c) tie
29. 29.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) those (b) duck (c) thirsty
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thirsty (b) there (c) tall
38. 38.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) tall (b) den (c) there

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