TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 753 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) thirsty (b) this (c) dare
3. 3.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
15. 15.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
16. 16.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
21. 21.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thousand (b) three (c) tree
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) thread (b) dog (c) the
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tick (b) thirsty (c) tin
26. 26.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thank (b) the (c) table
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) the (b) thousand (c) dare
33. 33.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) dive (b) thumb (c) that
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) duck (b) the (c) dog
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” 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 “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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