TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 739 · 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 “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) throw (b) tall (c) day
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
18. 18.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
20. 20.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tree (b) tin (c) three
23. 23.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” 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 “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
35. 35.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thank (b) tie (c) desk
37. 37.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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