TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 608 · 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 fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) door (b) tree (c) there
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
6. 6.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) duck (b) they (c) tick
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) then (b) there (c) door
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) there (b) thread (c) dive
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) tick (b) dive (c) there
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tall (b) tank (c) throw
28. 28.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) tick (b) tie (c) three
30. 30.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
31. 31.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
33. 33.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) three (b) then (c) tick
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thick (b) thing (c) ten
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) top (b) den (c) them

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