TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 402 · 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 “thirty”? (a) door (b) two (c) thousand
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) two (b) they (c) thick
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) the (b) thirsty (c) duck
10. 10.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thin (b) thread (c) top
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) thirsty (b) den (c) that
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tick (b) thumb (c) top
18. 18.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) them (b) thirty (c) door
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
30. 30.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) three (b) them (c) dark
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
35. 35.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) this (b) dust (c) den
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) there (b) thing (c) dark
38. 38.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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