TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 481 · 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: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) tie (b) tree (c) thousand
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) door (b) tick (c) that
15. 15.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) those (b) top (c) den
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
23. 23.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) day (b) thumb (c) there
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den

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