TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 77 · 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 went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
5. 5.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) thank (b) tree (c) dark
12. 12.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
14. 14.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dare (b) tin (c) that
18. 18.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
19. 19.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) desk (b) tall (c) them
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) those (b) day (c) the
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dark (b) ten (c) they
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) three (b) that (c) dare
30. 30.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
34. 34.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
35. 35.Is the “th” in “there” 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) that (b) dust (c) throw
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thing (b) day (c) they
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thick (b) thin (c) tree
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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