TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 298 · 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? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
2. 2.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tall (b) thank (c) tank
5. 5.Is the “th” in “three” 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 “thirsty”? (a) think (b) two (c) ten
7. 7.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
14. 14.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
17. 17.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thumb (b) thirsty (c) tall
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) thirsty (b) them (c) dive
25. 25.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
29. 29.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) tall (b) duck (c) those
32. 32.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “the” 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 “three”? (a) tall (b) two (c) thirty
36. 36.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) they (b) thousand (c) dust
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough

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