TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 575 · 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 “thin”? (a) day (b) three (c) tank
2. 2.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thirsty (b) top (c) this
10. 10.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
11. 11.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
12. 12.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) tie (b) dog (c) those
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) thing (b) these (c) tree
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) the (b) thank (c) den
17. 17.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” 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 “they”? (a) these (b) door (c) ten
20. 20.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
21. 21.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dive (b) two (c) them
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) these (b) dare (c) den
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) dog (b) tree (c) think
29. 29.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
33. 33.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tick (b) thread (c) table
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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