TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 387 · 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 “dare”? (a) thread (b) them (c) desk
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) tin (b) dark (c) these
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) those (b) den (c) thin
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) day (b) thirsty (c) these
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) thirty (b) desk (c) this
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) there (b) thirty (c) duck
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) this (b) dark (c) dare
21. 21.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
24. 24.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
27. 27.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thousand (b) tree (c) day
29. 29.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) table (b) tree (c) thin
31. 31.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tall (b) tank (c) thread
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thread (b) tick (c) thing
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tall (b) thousand (c) desk
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree

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