TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet
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).
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- 1.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tin (b) there (c) think
- 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tall (b) thousand (c) dive
- 3.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 4.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
- 5.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
- 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) two (b) them (c) desk
- 7.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
- 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tall (b) three (c) tie
- 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 13.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) throw (b) tank (c) dare
- 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) top (b) tie (c) thirsty
- 16.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thread (b) thumb (c) tank
- 18.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) den (b) thin (c) they
- 20.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) three (b) den (c) tin
- 22.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
- 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) there (b) table (c) door
- 24.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
- 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 26.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
- 27.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) door (b) den (c) then
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) the (b) think (c) tree
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) day (b) they (c) thank
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) den (b) ten (c) this
- 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 33.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 34.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 35.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
- 36.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
- 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) those (b) duck (c) them
- 38.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
- 39.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
Answer key
- tin
- tall
- as in “this”
- thick
- tree
- them
- tin
- as in “thin”
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “thin”
- three
- as in “thin”
- thank
- throw
- thirsty
- as in “this”
- tank
- as in “this”
- they
- as in “thin”
- tin
- tick
- door
- day
- Between your teeth
- den
- as in “thin”
- then
- think
- they
- this
- as in “thin”
- as in “this”
- as in “thin”
- three
- they
- duck
- thin
- as in “thin”
- Behind your top teeth
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