TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 582 · 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.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) throw (b) dark (c) there
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tall (b) ten (c) three
7. 7.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) door (b) those (c) thirty
10. 10.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
11. 11.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) those (b) desk (c) thank
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dust (b) top (c) that
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 “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
18. 18.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
19. 19.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) duck (b) tick (c) thumb
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) thread (b) that (c) dust
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tree (b) throw (c) think
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) them (b) tall (c) thick
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
37. 37.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) thirsty (b) tin (c) ten
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thirsty (b) that (c) tall
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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