TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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