TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 448 · 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 “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
3. 3.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
4. 4.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thin (b) tin (c) this
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
17. 17.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) think (b) tall (c) tank
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dust (b) then (c) thirsty
21. 21.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) tick (b) dust (c) thirty
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) them (b) den (c) thousand
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thank (b) tank (c) tie
29. 29.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) dare (b) thick (c) then
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) them (b) thirsty (c) dive
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) table (b) thank (c) top
37. 37.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick

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