TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 576 · 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 “them”? (a) duck (b) then (c) tree
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
4. 4.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dog (b) duck (c) the
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) those (b) dog (c) these
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
18. 18.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
19. 19.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
20. 20.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) day (b) those (c) thirsty
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) throw (b) dog (c) they
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dark (b) the (c) dog
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tree (b) thick (c) these
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
39. 39.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 fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin

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