TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 499 · 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? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
2. 2.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
17. 17.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
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 “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) there (b) desk (c) tin
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tin (b) thirsty (c) tick
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “they” 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) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) they (b) den (c) three
33. 33.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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