TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 699 · 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.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) there (b) tank (c) thick
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) these (b) think (c) day
13. 13.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thread (b) the (c) tree
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) door (b) this (c) thing
18. 18.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
19. 19.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) ten (b) tick (c) thick
22. 22.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
23. 23.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) duck (b) thirsty (c) the
25. 25.Listen: 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 “three”? (a) throw (b) these (c) tree
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tank (b) desk (c) think
28. 28.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
32. 32.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) they (b) dog (c) then
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
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.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) den (b) them (c) thank
40. 40.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three

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