TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 342 · 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? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thirty (b) duck (c) the
3. 3.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) thirty (c) those
5. 5.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dive (b) then (c) dog
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
9. 9.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dive (b) then (c) top
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) top (b) dark (c) these
14. 14.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
15. 15.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) den (b) thumb (c) there
22. 22.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) table (b) thumb (c) thirty
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) door (b) throw (c) tank
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) top (b) tank (c) thousand
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thirsty (b) den (c) those
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dark (b) that (c) top
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) then (b) three (c) dark
33. 33.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tick (b) throw (c) there
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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