TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 544 · 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
3. 3.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) den (b) they (c) thing
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) tree (b) then (c) den
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
13. 13.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tin (b) thick (c) door
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thirsty (b) tree (c) thin
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) top (b) dark (c) thirsty
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
21. 21.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) this (b) dare (c) thin
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” 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 “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) tin (b) that (c) desk
28. 28.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “they”? (a) dare (b) den (c) this
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) dust (b) ten (c) thirsty
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) dog (b) thirsty (c) tank
40. 40.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin

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