TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 638 · 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 “throw”? (a) thumb (b) tank (c) this
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) that (b) ten (c) thing
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
5. 5.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
6. 6.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dive (b) they (c) thread
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thing (b) tall (c) dark
9. 9.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
10. 10.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
11. 11.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tank (b) thousand (c) ten
13. 13.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) ten (b) thumb (c) tie
18. 18.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
19. 19.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dust (b) den (c) there
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thirty (b) den (c) tree
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) there (b) dive (c) they
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) den (b) top (c) there
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) den (b) ten (c) these
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin

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