TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 312 · 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? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) then (b) duck (c) think
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dive (b) tick (c) these
6. 6.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) them (b) dark (c) this
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) these (b) desk (c) there
11. 11.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
12. 12.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) table (b) thick (c) dive
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) den (b) tall (c) then
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) think (b) there (c) tank
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dust (b) table (c) this
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” 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 “tree”? (a) dog (b) thousand (c) tie
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) those (b) thing (c) tree
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) den (b) three (c) that
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dive (b) then (c) desk
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) desk (b) tin (c) thumb
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) door (b) thirty (c) then

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