TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 372 · 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? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thumb (b) dark (c) tree
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) think (b) tie (c) there
13. 13.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) two (b) throw (c) the
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
19. 19.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thousand (b) then (c) tree
27. 27.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thin (b) thank (c) tie
32. 32.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) that (b) thirsty (c) desk
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
37. 37.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) thin (b) this (c) desk
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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