TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 309 · 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
4. 4.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) they (b) den (c) thread
6. 6.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
7. 7.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
9. 9.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thirty (b) tin (c) duck
16. 16.Is the “th” in “that” 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 “duck”? (a) dust (b) there (c) tie
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
20. 20.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) two (b) three (c) duck
22. 22.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thick (b) desk (c) tall
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) then (b) dark (c) that
29. 29.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “them” 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 “throw”? (a) there (b) thumb (c) tick
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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