TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 297 · 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 starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tick (b) tin (c) thing
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) three (b) two (c) day
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) den (b) these (c) desk
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) thirty (b) day (c) the
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dare (b) they (c) table
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) thing (b) door (c) this
11. 11.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
12. 12.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
13. 13.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) these (b) top (c) dare
16. 16.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) three (b) ten (c) dust
23. 23.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) desk (b) tick (c) thumb
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) top (b) then (c) desk
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) thousand (b) door (c) then
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “those”? (a) desk (b) dog (c) this
34. 34.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin

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