TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 349 · 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.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) throw (b) dark (c) that
6. 6.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
7. 7.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tin (b) tall (c) thumb
11. 11.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
22. 22.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) this (b) door (c) duck
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tall (b) thousand (c) then
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) two (b) day (c) thin
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) two (b) desk (c) these
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) table (b) thirsty (c) they
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thing (b) thousand (c) table
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thousand (b) two (c) these
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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