TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 421 · 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? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) tie (b) day (c) that
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thirsty (b) thousand (c) tank
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dog (b) the (c) desk
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
10. 10.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
11. 11.Is the “th” in “there” 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.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
14. 14.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
15. 15.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tank (b) then (c) thing
22. 22.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) door (b) they (c) ten
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
30. 30.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
31. 31.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) tall (b) day (c) these
34. 34.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) three (b) tall (c) den
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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