TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 480 · 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 “tin”? (a) tank (b) think (c) these
2. 2.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) thousand (c) dust
4. 4.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thirty (b) dog (c) two
7. 7.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
8. 8.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
12. 12.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) door (b) that (c) tin
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) desk (b) dog (c) that
23. 23.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
24. 24.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
25. 25.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tank (b) these (c) thick
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) tank (b) those (c) dust
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
39. 39.Listen: 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 “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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