TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 475 · 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? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) that (b) thin (c) day
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tin (b) thumb (c) think
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thick (b) tree (c) dog
7. 7.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) door (b) top (c) they
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) thousand (b) duck (c) these
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) three (b) tank (c) tree
17. 17.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tin (b) thin (c) tank
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tie (b) think (c) tin
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
28. 28.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
31. 31.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dare (b) duck (c) these
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thirty (b) tie (c) dare
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) that (b) think (c) den
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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