TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 502 · 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? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
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.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
7. 7.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) thing (b) desk (c) this
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) tall (b) think (c) thick
23. 23.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) think (b) then (c) dog
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tree (b) the (c) throw
28. 28.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thing (b) den (c) them
32. 32.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) those (b) tin (c) dark
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tree (b) desk (c) throw
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) thing (b) day (c) that
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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