TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 521 · 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 “this”? (a) there (b) dog (c) two
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tick (b) duck (c) thing
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) they (b) door (c) tree
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thick (b) the (c) dare
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
13. 13.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dust (b) thank (c) tank
15. 15.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thirsty (b) this (c) door
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tree (b) those (c) three
20. 20.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) den (b) dare (c) this
22. 22.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
23. 23.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
24. 24.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
26. 26.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” 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 “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) them (b) thirsty (c) tin
34. 34.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) dive (b) tick (c) thing
39. 39.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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