TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 786 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) them (b) tall (c) throw
9. 9.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) the (b) thing (c) desk
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) two (b) three (c) that
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dare (b) thin (c) the
20. 20.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
21. 21.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
23. 23.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
24. 24.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
25. 25.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tree (b) thirty (c) thick
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) top (b) thing (c) thick
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thumb (b) throw (c) tin
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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