TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 783 · 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 ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) top (b) think (c) the
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tick (b) thirsty (c) them
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) dust (b) they (c) tick
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) day (b) thumb (c) table
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
15. 15.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
19. 19.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Is the “th” in “they” 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 “dark”? (a) the (b) tree (c) duck
26. 26.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) the (b) dog (c) tank
39. 39.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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