TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 429 · 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? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thick (b) those (c) dark
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) three (b) them (c) dive
8. 8.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
9. 9.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
10. 10.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
11. 11.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tin (b) thing (c) thumb
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.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thirsty” 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 “tie”? (a) thin (b) thread (c) table
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) then (b) day (c) thread
24. 24.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) tall (b) these (c) den
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dust (b) tree (c) there
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
30. 30.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) the (b) duck (c) think
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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