TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 423 · 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 “then”? (a) this (b) thirty (c) dog
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thirty (b) two (c) tin
4. 4.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) this (b) two (c) thousand
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) dive (b) there (c) these
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tick (b) tin (c) throw
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thread (b) dust (c) tie
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) den (b) two (c) thick
25. 25.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
26. 26.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tree (b) think (c) the
29. 29.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
30. 30.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) three (b) thank (c) tall
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tree (b) thin (c) they
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) tick (b) dark (c) them
35. 35.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” 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 “tin”? (a) thumb (b) tie (c) thread
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: 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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