TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 617 · 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 “three”? (a) them (b) top (c) thick
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) the (b) they (c) den
3. 3.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) then (b) table (c) think
5. 5.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tin (b) tree (c) thirty
7. 7.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dark (b) think (c) this
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
23. 23.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) top (b) thing (c) tank
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) top (b) thick (c) then
27. 27.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) think (b) the (c) tree
30. 30.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) desk (b) the (c) duck
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) those (b) them (c) desk
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “the” 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 “thick”? (a) two (b) table (c) three
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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