TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 810 · 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 starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thousand (b) two (c) den
2. 2.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
3. 3.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
6. 6.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
7. 7.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
9. 9.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “these” 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? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) tick (b) the (c) dog
18. 18.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
21. 21.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) ten (b) thirty (c) the
26. 26.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) think (b) dust (c) table
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) think (b) this (c) tin
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) throw (b) thirty (c) tree
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) then (b) door (c) thick
35. 35.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
36. 36.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank

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