TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 337 · 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.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thousand (b) ten (c) tree
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) three (b) dust (c) there
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tin (b) throw (c) think
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
23. 23.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
24. 24.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tin (b) them (c) thick
30. 30.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) the (b) this (c) duck
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tick (b) two (c) thirty
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tank (b) thing (c) table
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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