TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 549 · 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) then (b) den
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
9. 9.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
10. 10.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tank (b) three (c) ten
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) think (b) that (c) dark
14. 14.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
15. 15.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tin (b) dive (c) thread
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thirsty (b) they (c) duck
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) then (b) duck (c) thumb
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) that (b) dust (c) tank
22. 22.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
23. 23.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) dust (b) then (c) them
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tank (b) those (c) thirty
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) them (b) tank (c) thumb
28. 28.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) thumb (b) ten (c) tank
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) day (b) tie (c) those
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
32. 32.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tall (b) three (c) tank
34. 34.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) dark (b) this (c) thin
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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