TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 797 · 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? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “thing”? (a) they (b) thick (c) tick
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) dark (b) these (c) tin
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tin (b) three (c) day
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
14. 14.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) throw (b) two (c) desk
16. 16.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thousand (b) tin (c) thirsty
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
20. 20.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thank (b) that (c) tall
26. 26.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) there (b) day (c) three
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) they (b) dog (c) then
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) them (b) den (c) thread
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
37. 37.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) there (c) thirty
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thirsty” 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 “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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