TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 766 · 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 “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (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.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) this (b) dare (c) thirty
13. 13.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
14. 14.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
20. 20.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) tin (b) thirsty (c) this
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) the (b) dare (c) three
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) there (b) den (c) two
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) they (b) desk (c) tree
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dare (b) then (c) they
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thin (b) duck (c) tin
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dust (b) the (c) thousand
36. 36.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
37. 37.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) this (b) them (c) den
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) duck (b) day (c) there
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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