TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 400 · 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 “these”? (a) tin (b) that (c) den
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thirty (b) duck (c) this
3. 3.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) 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 “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “them” 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.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thread (b) tall (c) thank
17. 17.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dive (b) there (c) duck
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) them (b) thing (c) tie
22. 22.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) that (b) the (c) duck
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thing (b) tick (c) dark
26. 26.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
27. 27.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thing (b) tree (c) day
34. 34.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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