TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

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

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