TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 581 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) these (b) thread (c) top
3. 3.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dark (b) door (c) them
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
14. 14.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
15. 15.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) those (b) tank (c) dust
18. 18.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
19. 19.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dust (b) that (c) those
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thread (b) they (c) tall
31. 31.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) two (b) then (c) dive
36. 36.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
37. 37.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation