TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 460 · 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? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
2. 2.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thumb (b) tank (c) day
5. 5.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) the (b) thumb (c) tree
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) that (b) this (c) day
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
22. 22.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thousand (b) thank (c) ten
24. 24.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
29. 29.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
33. 33.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) door (b) thick (c) then
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thirty (b) there (c) dog
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thread (b) tall (c) two
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dust (b) the (c) tick

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