TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 736 · 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? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
2. 2.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
3. 3.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) then (b) tie (c) thread
7. 7.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
8. 8.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) thick (b) day (c) then
14. 14.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) top (b) day (c) they
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) day (b) there (c) thank
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thank (b) day (c) tree
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) top (b) the (c) den
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tie (b) top (c) thread
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thing” 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 “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thing (b) top (c) throw

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