TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 708 · 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 “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
3. 3.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
4. 4.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
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 “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) there (b) dark (c) throw
16. 16.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dust (b) thick (c) that
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) day (b) they (c) table
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
28. 28.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) door (b) thirsty (c) table
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) the (b) tank (c) throw
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) three (b) these (c) duck
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Listen: 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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