TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 398 · 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? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) top (b) throw (c) dog
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tick (b) dark (c) thick
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
9. 9.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tie (b) dog (c) thumb
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) dust (b) thing (c) they
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Listen: 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? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
16. 16.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
20. 20.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) two (b) day (c) throw
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dive (b) table (c) that
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dare (b) then (c) three
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thirsty (b) tie (c) thumb
34. 34.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) them (b) those (c) dare
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) ten (b) thank (c) that

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