TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 525 · 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? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
3. 3.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) dive (b) tree (c) thirty
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thousand (b) that (c) table
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) them (b) dark (c) thick
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
17. 17.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
18. 18.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thick (b) dark (c) those
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) them (b) thumb (c) dog
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) den (b) think (c) tree
30. 30.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) that (b) thing (c) den
32. 32.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) dare (b) the (c) tall
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
38. 38.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tick (b) think (c) duck

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