TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 319 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.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 fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
6. 6.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) the (b) top (c) thank
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dark (b) ten (c) thank
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) tin (b) thumb (c) think
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) day (b) throw (c) these
16. 16.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
17. 17.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) two (b) there (c) dog
22. 22.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thread (b) then (c) tree
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.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
28. 28.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
29. 29.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dust (b) that (c) top
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) door (b) tree (c) those
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thirty (b) there (c) top
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) there (b) them (c) dog
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) two (b) tall (c) thick
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) tall (b) those (c) day
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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