TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 449 · 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.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) ten (b) thick (c) dark
3. 3.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) these (b) desk (c) thick
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) two (b) tree (c) thank
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) tick (b) that (c) dog
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) throw (b) day (c) these
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
20. 20.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
25. 25.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
26. 26.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thing (b) there (c) dive
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) two (b) then (c) thank
29. 29.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
30. 30.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dark (b) then (c) this
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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