TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 641 · 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 fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) desk (b) this (c) tin
4. 4.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) there (b) tall (c) dog
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dust (b) the (c) thank
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) then (b) think (c) dark
8. 8.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
11. 11.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) tall (b) the (c) dust
13. 13.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
14. 14.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) three (b) den (c) two
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) three (b) tin (c) thin
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dark (b) tree (c) that
27. 27.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) thread (b) tick (c) tall
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) top (b) den (c) they
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) the (b) thin (c) tank
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) tin (b) door (c) there
38. 38.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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