TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 719 · 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? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
2. 2.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
7. 7.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
8. 8.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) dive (b) top (c) think
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) throw (b) them (c) desk
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) three (b) den (c) tree
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) three (b) those (c) dog
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) there (b) tree (c) desk
14. 14.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) thread (b) dive (c) that
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thread (b) tank (c) dare
25. 25.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) dive (b) throw (c) these
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) dust (b) two (c) thousand
36. 36.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) there (b) two (c) den
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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