TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 615 · 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 “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) tie (b) three (c) desk
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thumb (b) tick (c) there
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
6. 6.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) tank (b) duck (c) the
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “thirty”? (a) table (b) tin (c) thousand
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thumb (b) door (c) this
12. 12.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
14. 14.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
17. 17.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) throw (b) this (c) den
20. 20.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) two (b) that (c) thumb
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) table (b) desk (c) the
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dog (b) they (c) den
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) thumb (b) that (c) dive
26. 26.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thick (b) thousand (c) tank
29. 29.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
30. 30.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tie (b) that (c) thirsty
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thumb (b) den (c) table
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) think (b) tree (c) these
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thank (b) dark (c) two
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) desk (b) there (c) dust
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) desk (b) that (c) thin
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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