TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 425 · 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.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “three” 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 “thick”? (a) then (b) throw (c) tick
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) those (b) dark (c) top
5. 5.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
8. 8.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
9. 9.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thumb (b) thousand (c) table
11. 11.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) then (b) them (c) dare
15. 15.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) table (b) thirsty (c) dust
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) then (b) there (c) dust
27. 27.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) them (b) door (c) table
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thirty (b) den (c) tin
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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