TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 636 · 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 ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tin (b) dark (c) thousand
3. 3.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) desk (b) thank (c) there
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) tank (b) those (c) desk
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) throw (b) top (c) door
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tall (b) thick (c) tick
12. 12.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) desk (b) dark (c) these
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) two (b) the (c) door
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) then (b) table (c) dust
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) den (b) thirty (c) them
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
24. 24.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) day (b) the (c) these
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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