TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 438 · 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 “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
3. 3.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
7. 7.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tank (b) top (c) throw
9. 9.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) the (b) top (c) thing
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tree (b) table (c) thin
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) tank (b) thousand (c) thank
15. 15.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
16. 16.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
19. 19.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
20. 20.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
21. 21.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thumb (b) door (c) ten
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) these (b) dare (c) thumb
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) door (b) think (c) this
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) dust (b) tree (c) there
40. 40.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day

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