TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 407 · 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? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dive (b) there (c) day
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) top (b) throw (c) tick
6. 6.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
7. 7.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
8. 8.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
9. 9.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dark (b) dog (c) that
20. 20.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
22. 22.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tie (b) thick (c) these
24. 24.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tank (b) thumb (c) tin
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) there (b) the (c) duck
31. 31.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
34. 34.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
35. 35.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
36. 36.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) that (b) three (c) duck
38. 38.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thin (b) top (c) this
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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