TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 416 · 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 “dust”? (a) them (b) den (c) this
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) tall (b) these (c) den
3. 3.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
9. 9.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
15. 15.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
16. 16.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
18. 18.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
19. 19.Is the “th” in “think” 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 “thick”? (a) tank (b) think (c) tin
21. 21.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) thick (c) two
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) these (b) thousand (c) dark
28. 28.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
32. 32.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tank (b) dust (c) thing
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) the (b) thin (c) duck
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) dare (b) thousand (c) tall
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thirsty (b) thing (c) tank
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thumb (b) thick (c) tall

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