TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 322 · 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 starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thumb (b) them (c) tin
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) tank (b) dive (c) there
6. 6.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
7. 7.Is the “th” in “these” 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 “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
11. 11.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
13. 13.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) three (b) thirty (c) table
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
18. 18.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
19. 19.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
20. 20.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) duck (b) that (c) two
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thread (b) tree (c) top
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dare (b) them (c) den
27. 27.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
28. 28.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) three (b) tie (c) door
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) three (b) thick (c) tin
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
33. 33.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
34. 34.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
35. 35.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
38. 38.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
39. 39.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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