TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 474 · 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 “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) door (b) three (c) ten
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) ten (b) dog (c) three
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
8. 8.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) thousand (b) duck (c) then
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thumb (b) thick (c) tall
17. 17.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
23. 23.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tall (b) ten (c) thick
27. 27.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “that” 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 “dive”? (a) this (b) door (c) thin
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) door (b) tree (c) then
40. 40.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought

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