TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 369 · 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 “two”? (a) thread (b) they (c) tin
2. 2.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
3. 3.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tall (b) three (c) that
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thank (b) table (c) thumb
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” 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) thick (b) tick
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) ten (b) thing (c) dive
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
18. 18.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) thing (b) dare (c) those
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) this (b) dark (c) there
23. 23.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thousand (b) table (c) them
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thirty (b) two (c) dust
29. 29.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) tall (b) them (c) duck
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) these (b) tall (c) dive
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dog (b) them (c) tick
38. 38.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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