TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 462 · 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 “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
6. 6.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) that (b) thread (c) dark
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) they (b) dare (c) dark
9. 9.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) dark (b) ten (c) thin
13. 13.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tall (b) tank (c) thin
20. 20.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) throw (b) door (c) tall
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) table (b) thread (c) ten
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thirsty (b) thick (c) tin
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dust (b) then (c) duck
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: 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 “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) this (b) then (c) dust
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
39. 39.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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