TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 439 · 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 “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dog (b) that (c) dare
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) tin (b) the (c) dust
11. 11.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
12. 12.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
13. 13.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) duck (b) those (c) dog
16. 16.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
17. 17.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thank (b) thumb (c) tall
19. 19.Is the “th” in “then” 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 “they”? (a) dust (b) thirsty (c) that
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) ten (b) tin (c) thousand
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) thousand (b) desk (c) then
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) table (b) tree (c) three
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) three (b) them (c) ten
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) den (b) top (c) they
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thick (b) those (c) tank
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) dive (b) there (c) that
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) there (b) ten (c) thirty
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) top (b) those (c) den
35. 35.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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