TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 76 · 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? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
2. 2.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dare (b) those (c) three
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
9. 9.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
10. 10.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
11. 11.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
12. 12.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) thin (b) den (c) those
14. 14.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) duck (b) thirsty (c) this
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) thin (b) tank (c) dark
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) door (b) they (c) thin
31. 31.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) the (b) table (c) three
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tie (b) thumb (c) desk
36. 36.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) these (b) day (c) top
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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