TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 808 · 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? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
2. 2.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) day (b) tin (c) this
4. 4.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thin (b) table (c) day
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) tin (b) tie (c) thick
9. 9.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
10. 10.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
16. 16.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thirty (b) tall (c) thick
18. 18.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
19. 19.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) those (b) this (c) door
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thick (b) tick (c) that
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
32. 32.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) these (b) dust (c) duck
34. 34.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) door (b) dog (c) this
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
40. 40.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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