TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 362 · 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 “desk”? (a) then (b) dog (c) tick
2. 2.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) there (b) desk (c) dust
4. 4.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
8. 8.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) two (b) think (c) tick
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) thing (b) table (c) duck
16. 16.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) dare (b) tree (c) thread
19. 19.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
20. 20.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
26. 26.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thirsty” 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 “desk”? (a) that (b) this (c) dive
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dive (b) those (c) thank
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) the (b) dust (c) these
34. 34.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tank (b) ten (c) think
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day

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