TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 520 · 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 “day”? (a) door (b) two (c) them
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
5. 5.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
7. 7.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
9. 9.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) top (b) them (c) den
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) they (b) ten (c) dive
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dark (b) there (c) day
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dog (b) ten (c) thirty
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
25. 25.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thank (b) them (c) tank
27. 27.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
29. 29.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) that (b) thread (c) dare
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) three (b) these (c) day
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “those”? (a) then (b) desk (c) tin
37. 37.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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