TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 605 · 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 “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
8. 8.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
9. 9.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) ten (b) them (c) door
15. 15.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
16. 16.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
17. 17.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
18. 18.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “think”? (a) two (b) tall (c) thread
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dark (b) there (c) duck
25. 25.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
26. 26.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) day (b) three (c) tick
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) ten (b) throw (c) they
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) table (b) thick (c) day
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tank (b) three (c) day
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thread (b) two (c) duck
39. 39.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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