TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 392 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
2. 2.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
3. 3.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
6. 6.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) den (b) thirty (c) them
13. 13.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 starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thirsty (b) three (c) tick
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) top (b) dive (c) those
16. 16.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) them (b) tree (c) door
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thirty (b) throw (c) tick
21. 21.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) door (b) top (c) then
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) there (b) thirsty (c) dog
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tall (b) thing (c) the
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) think (b) ten (c) thirty
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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