TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 752 · 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 “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Is the “th” in “then” 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.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
9. 9.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
12. 12.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) thousand (b) day (c) this
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
22. 22.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) tick (b) this (c) dark
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) desk (b) tick (c) this
25. 25.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
30. 30.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
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 “thousand”? (a) table (b) thick (c) the
33. 33.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) then (b) den (c) dare
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) den (b) these (c) tick

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