TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 357 · 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.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
5. 5.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
6. 6.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) tick (b) think (c) thirsty
17. 17.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tin (b) thin (c) thirty
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) throw (b) these (c) tall
25. 25.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thirty (b) dare (c) top
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
31. 31.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
36. 36.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “desk”? (a) that (b) duck (c) those
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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