TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 646 · 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.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) this (b) that (c) dust
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
15. 15.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thing (b) tall (c) thirty
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thumb (b) thank (c) two
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
27. 27.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) the (b) desk (c) think
29. 29.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
30. 30.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) think (b) top (c) three
34. 34.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
37. 37.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dare (b) then (c) tree
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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