TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 681 · 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) taught (b) thought
2. 2.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
7. 7.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) dare (b) thing (c) tick
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) dive (b) them (c) this
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tie (b) two (c) thumb
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
23. 23.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” 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 “then”? (a) door (b) three (c) these
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thirty (b) table (c) tin
30. 30.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) day (b) those (c) thing
34. 34.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
35. 35.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) think (b) thank (c) two
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) them (b) these (c) dog
39. 39.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
40. 40.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank

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