TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 730 · 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) thought (b) taught
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) top (b) think (c) dive
5. 5.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) think (b) top (c) thank
9. 9.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
13. 13.Listen: 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? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thank (b) tank (c) then
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) dust (b) three (c) tin
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tie (b) thing (c) dare
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
23. 23.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tin (b) duck (c) thread
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.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Is the “th” in “three” 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 “them”? (a) dog (b) thumb (c) that
31. 31.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) those (b) dive (c) dust
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “them” 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 “they”? (a) dust (b) the (c) thick
39. 39.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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