TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 450 · 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: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thirty (b) those (c) tick
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dare (b) day (c) then
7. 7.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
8. 8.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) two (b) throw (c) there
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) they (b) this (c) dog
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) table (b) throw (c) tin
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) desk (b) thread (c) tie
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) dark (b) that (c) they
21. 21.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) thread (b) desk (c) they
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
26. 26.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tank (b) dark (c) thing
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tie (b) thirty (c) dark
31. 31.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
32. 32.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” 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 “ten”? (a) table (b) thing (c) then
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) tree (b) thousand (c) door
37. 37.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thank (b) tick (c) desk
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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