TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 406 · 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? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
6. 6.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thing (b) den (c) tall
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) den (b) there (c) duck
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) den (b) these (c) thing
15. 15.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tree (b) thirty (c) thumb
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) think (b) thick (c) table
19. 19.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) this (b) three (c) duck
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 “dare”? (a) den (b) these (c) this
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) desk (b) then (c) thirty
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) day (b) those (c) dust
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) this (b) thing (c) tin
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” 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 “day”? (a) dust (b) tick (c) this
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) thirty (b) table (c) tie
38. 38.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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