TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 728 · 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? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
2. 2.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
3. 3.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thin (b) tin (c) desk
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) thing (b) day (c) this
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) the (b) tree (c) dark
10. 10.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
13. 13.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
14. 14.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
15. 15.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thick (b) tick (c) they
21. 21.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
24. 24.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) this (b) throw (c) tin
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thumb (b) thirty (c) tin
31. 31.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) these (b) then (c) dog
36. 36.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) two (b) thirty (c) the
39. 39.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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