TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 516 · 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? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
2. 2.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
5. 5.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
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.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thick (b) tank (c) thank
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dust (b) these (c) desk
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) dog (b) tick (c) thin
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) they (b) thank (c) tick
15. 15.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
16. 16.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
21. 21.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) ten (b) tin (c) throw
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) day (b) then (c) them
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) thing (b) dive (c) there
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) tank (b) den (c) those
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) think (b) thousand (c) tree
34. 34.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) there (b) door (c) tall
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thumb (b) two (c) this
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) ten (b) three (c) desk
39. 39.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
40. 40.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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