TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 444 · 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 “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) day (b) thirsty (c) them
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) think (b) dive (c) then
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) three (b) that (c) desk
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
14. 14.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) then (b) dark (c) den
16. 16.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
17. 17.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
18. 18.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
23. 23.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) tall (b) this (c) dark
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) the (b) thirty (c) top
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dog (b) tree (c) thread
31. 31.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thirty (b) thin (c) tin
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
38. 38.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thick (b) three (c) table
40. 40.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick

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