TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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