TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 343 · 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? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) think (b) ten (c) dog
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
14. 14.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
15. 15.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
16. 16.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) tick (b) think (c) them
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) three (b) ten (c) the
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) there (b) tank (c) thick
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dog (b) that (c) the
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) two (b) thirty (c) this
32. 32.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) them (b) dive (c) thick
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) three (b) dog (c) table
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tie (b) thin (c) top
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) tie (b) thirty (c) thank

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation