TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 486 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
2. 2.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
4. 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thin (b) tall (c) thick
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) they (b) desk (c) day
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
12. 12.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
13. 13.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
18. 18.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) thing (b) this (c) dive
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) that (b) then (c) desk
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) three (b) dog (c) tank
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) then (b) throw (c) tree
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thick (b) then (c) tie
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) two (b) three (c) thread
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dive (b) thing (c) there
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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