TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 629 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
11. 11.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
14. 14.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) there (b) day (c) tick
16. 16.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) the (b) desk (c) these
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thumb (b) there (c) dust
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thirty (b) table (c) throw
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) there (b) throw (c) tall
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) this (b) dive (c) thin
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
30. 30.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) this (b) tin (c) door
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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