TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 733 · 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 “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thank (b) there (c) tree
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) thirsty (b) there (c) top
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
8. 8.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
10. 10.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) thumb (b) this (c) den
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) then (b) dark (c) duck
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
19. 19.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
22. 22.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) top (b) they (c) thirsty
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) three (b) the (c) day
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) desk (b) tick (c) three
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thick (b) tie (c) they
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thumb (b) think (c) tie
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) dust (b) thumb (c) tie
39. 39.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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