TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

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