TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 455 · 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 starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) that (b) dare (c) thing
2. 2.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
3. 3.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
19. 19.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) door (b) thumb (c) there
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thirty (b) tree (c) table
23. 23.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tin (b) dog (c) thing
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) table (b) three (c) tall
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) these (b) table (c) duck
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
30. 30.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) this (b) top (c) dare
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) ten (b) the (c) dark
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) then (b) dog (c) dust
37. 37.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
38. 38.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) that (b) thousand (c) dare
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tank (b) tree (c) thick

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