TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 396 · 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 went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tin (b) those (c) thick
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “they” 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 “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
16. 16.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) that (b) day (c) these
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tall (b) den (c) thirsty
22. 22.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) them (b) dust (c) den
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) they (b) these (c) door
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
34. 34.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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