TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 459 · 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: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thumb (b) tank (c) three
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thread (b) then (c) tick
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) they (b) ten (c) dark
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
18. 18.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) thirsty (b) they (c) duck
27. 27.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
29. 29.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tall (b) thread (c) them
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) table (b) day (c) them
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Is the “th” in “then” 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 “dust”? (a) these (b) two (c) dare
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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