TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 382 · 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? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thick (b) top (c) thin
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tin (b) tree (c) thirty
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) tank (b) dog (c) then
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (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.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
19. 19.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
20. 20.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
21. 21.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) there (b) thing (c) den
23. 23.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) this (b) dog (c) tin
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dog (b) then (c) thread
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) thirty (b) den (c) tree
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) the (b) thing (c) duck
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
36. 36.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) three (b) they (c) door
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) there (b) they (c) dark
39. 39.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
40. 40.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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