TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 351 · 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? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thin (b) tree (c) dive
4. 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) think (b) tick (c) thousand
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) two (b) thumb (c) three
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) there (b) dog (c) tall
10. 10.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
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 “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Is the “th” in “they” 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 “thumb”? (a) tie (b) three (c) desk
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) tall (b) thread (c) two
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thumb (b) tick (c) these
26. 26.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
27. 27.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) thumb (b) then (c) dust
30. 30.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
31. 31.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
32. 32.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) them (b) tick (c) thumb
34. 34.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
35. 35.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) thick (b) then (c) door
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) that (b) dive (c) tall
40. 40.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though

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