TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 344 · 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? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
2. 2.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) ten (b) dive (c) that
4. 4.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dive (b) desk (c) this
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) dive (c) thing
13. 13.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) dark (b) thin (c) tie
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) then (b) the (c) dog
21. 21.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tall (b) tree (c) thank
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tin (b) throw (c) two
26. 26.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
28. 28.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) throw (b) thumb (c) tank
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Is the “th” in “there” 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 “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree

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