TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 51 · 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? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) dare (b) thick (c) tank
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) ten (b) two (c) thank
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) day (b) these (c) thumb
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
17. 17.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
18. 18.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
19. 19.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
24. 24.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) them (b) thirty (c) tree
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) those (b) two (c) thing
40. 40.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den

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