TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 755 · 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
7. 7.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) tie (b) dust (c) then
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) ten (b) thousand (c) duck
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) dark (b) tick (c) thin
16. 16.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thread” 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 “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) them (b) tie (c) dark
23. 23.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
24. 24.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) three (b) tie (c) they
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
28. 28.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dive (b) thick (c) there
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) tin (b) those (c) duck
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) they (b) think (c) two
38. 38.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) these (b) throw (c) dog

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