TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 44 · 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.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thank (b) top (c) thing
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
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 fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
9. 9.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
12. 12.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) two (b) thirsty (c) that
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thumb (b) thousand (c) tank
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) ten (b) thing (c) the
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) duck (b) then (c) tank
18. 18.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
19. 19.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tree (b) thing (c) dare
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dog (b) thousand (c) these
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) the (b) dare (c) dark
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thank (b) tank (c) desk
30. 30.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
31. 31.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
32. 32.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) ten (b) thank (c) thumb
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) dare (b) two (c) throw
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tall (b) table (c) thumb
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) dive (b) tin (c) thick
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) thirsty (b) these (c) desk

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