TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet
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).
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- 1.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 2.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
- 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 4.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 5.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
- 6.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
- 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thirty (b) there (c) den
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tick (b) these (c) thank
- 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 14.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
- 15.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
- 16.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 17.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) thirsty (b) the (c) dust
- 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) the (b) this (c) dog
- 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) they (b) two (c) think
- 21.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thirsty (b) top (c) thread
- 23.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
- 24.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) there (b) dog (c) thirsty
- 26.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) two (b) the (c) den
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tin (b) thread (c) tree
- 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 30.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) den (b) thirty (c) tick
- 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 35.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) door (b) that (c) top
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) the (b) dare (c) three
- 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 39.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
- 40.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
Answer key
- Between your teeth
- tree
- Between your teeth
- as in “thin”
- thin
- though
- Behind your top teeth
- Behind your top teeth
- Between your teeth
- den
- thank
- Between your teeth
- Behind your top teeth
- they
- taught
- as in “thin”
- as in “this”
- dust
- dog
- two
- as in “this”
- top
- tank
- as in “thin”
- dog
- as in “this”
- den
- thread
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “thin”
- as in “thin”
- thirty
- Behind your top teeth
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “this”
- that
- dare
- as in “thin”
- thank
- as in “thin”
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