TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 316 · 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: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Is the “th” in “that” 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 “thumb”? (a) dark (b) two (c) thick
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) these (b) tall (c) door
5. 5.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tin (b) ten (c) thread
7. 7.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
11. 11.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
12. 12.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) desk (b) three (c) they
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
19. 19.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tie (b) dark (c) think
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dust (b) these (c) tank
23. 23.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) these (b) ten (c) thick
25. 25.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) duck (b) they (c) tank
28. 28.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) then (b) two (c) day
34. 34.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
35. 35.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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