TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 424 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “thumb”? (a) tank (b) thirty (c) the
4. 4.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
9. 9.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thread (b) these (c) tree
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tree (b) thin (c) think
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
15. 15.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) top (b) the (c) thousand
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tank (b) ten (c) thick
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) think (b) tin (c) tick
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) three (b) tall (c) thirsty
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tin (b) dark (c) throw
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) tree (b) these (c) dare
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
33. 33.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) dare (b) thumb (c) tin
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin

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