TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 627 · 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 “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) the (b) desk (c) tick
6. 6.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) top (b) thumb (c) those
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) there (b) tick (c) think
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
20. 20.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) den (b) that (c) these
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) these (b) day (c) thread
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) then (b) two (c) throw
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thing (b) tall (c) that
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dark (b) thank (c) these
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
29. 29.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) then (b) ten (c) door
31. 31.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) desk (b) top (c) the
33. 33.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) then (b) those (c) dog
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) top (b) the (c) door
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thumb (b) dark (c) top
38. 38.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
39. 39.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) then (b) den (c) thank

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