TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 451 · 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? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
2. 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
9. 9.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thin (b) thirsty (c) tall
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
32. 32.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tin (b) three (c) tie
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) day (b) thirty (c) top
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough

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