TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 811 · 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.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) those (b) thirty (c) tie
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) them (b) then (c) desk
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thing (b) tall (c) thank
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” 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 “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) den (b) tick (c) thirty
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dive (b) thank (c) those
17. 17.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tick (b) dive (c) thing
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
23. 23.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 “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) day (b) thirsty (c) top
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) the (b) two (c) den
28. 28.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dust (b) table (c) thank
33. 33.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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