TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 48 · 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 starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thumb (b) throw (c) ten
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tie (b) tick (c) three
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thick (b) thirsty (c) top
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
8. 8.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thirty (b) tank (c) dust
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) thirsty (b) that (c) desk
15. 15.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) dust (b) two (c) thirty
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) think (b) duck (c) tin
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
24. 24.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) those (b) dog (c) these
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tree (b) thing (c) thumb
34. 34.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
35. 35.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
36. 36.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they

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