TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 346 · 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 “door”? (a) them (b) think (c) dog
2. 2.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
8. 8.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thin (b) dark (c) two
14. 14.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) thirty (b) that (c) dare
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) this (b) day (c) thirsty
29. 29.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “these” 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 “throw”? (a) dark (b) three (c) tick
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thick (b) tank (c) then
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) thousand (b) these (c) dive
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thirty (b) tin (c) three

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