TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 494 · 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 “tree”? (a) dust (b) tall (c) three
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) then (b) thank (c) tall
3. 3.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) them (b) thin (c) tank
5. 5.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
6. 6.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
10. 10.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) door (b) that (c) thread
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
18. 18.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
21. 21.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
22. 22.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) door (b) the (c) top
28. 28.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) top (b) think (c) den
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) think (b) tie (c) that
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thumb (b) tree (c) thousand
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) the (b) dare (c) thirty
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) this (b) three (c) dog

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