TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 625 · 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? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) there (b) thirsty (c) two
4. 4.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
5. 5.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tick (b) thirty (c) this
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) door (b) those (c) tin
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) that (b) thirty (c) top
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) that (b) thousand (c) tank
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thick (b) dark (c) tick
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) duck (b) thank (c) that
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) den (b) tin (c) thing
25. 25.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
28. 28.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dog (b) this (c) the
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) then (b) tick (c) door
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thumb (b) thread (c) table
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thin (b) two (c) those
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) ten (b) dive (c) think
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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