TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet
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).
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- 1.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) dare (b) three (c) those
- 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) dark (b) thank (c) tie
- 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 6.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) dog (b) ten (c) thousand
- 8.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 10.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 11.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
- 12.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tie (b) den (c) think
- 14.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 15.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
- 16.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) two (b) think (c) the
- 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) den (b) ten (c) thin
- 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) dust (b) thumb (c) ten
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thread (b) the (c) tin
- 22.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
- 23.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tie (b) thing (c) tree
- 25.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) tie (b) desk (c) they
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tall (b) throw (c) tick
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) that (b) dust (c) thread
- 29.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 30.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thumb (b) table (c) ten
- 32.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) then (b) think (c) day
- 34.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
- 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 36.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) den (b) they (c) thin
- 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 40.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
Answer key
- dough
- dare
- Behind your top teeth
- tie
- Between your teeth
- as in “thin”
- ten
- as in “this”
- Between your teeth
- as in “this”
- day
- tin
- think
- as in “this”
- three
- as in “this”
- Between your teeth
- two
- ten
- thumb
- thread
- thin
- as in “thin”
- thing
- thank
- desk
- throw
- dust
- as in “thin”
- though
- thumb
- as in “thin”
- day
- thought
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “thin”
- they
- Between your teeth
- Behind your top teeth
- den
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