TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 433 · 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 “thread”? (a) tie (b) ten (c) thirty
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dog (b) two (c) them
4. 4.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) they (b) duck (c) ten
14. 14.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) those (b) thousand (c) desk
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) tin (b) day (c) there
27. 27.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dare (b) them (c) duck
29. 29.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) tall (b) think (c) day
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dog (b) thing (c) they
32. 32.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) then (b) the (c) dust
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) dog (b) tank (c) thick
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) duck (b) thank (c) those
39. 39.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
40. 40.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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