TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 814 · 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? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
2. 2.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
3. 3.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tree (b) thing (c) ten
7. 7.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) these (b) thirsty (c) dive
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) tall (b) there (c) think
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) thumb (b) door (c) these
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thread (b) tick (c) thirty
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) then (b) dust (c) thirty
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Is the “th” in “there” 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 “thank”? (a) two (b) think (c) tall
25. 25.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) day (b) them (c) throw
31. 31.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) door (b) tick (c) thousand
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) dog (b) two (c) there
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) those (b) thick (c) desk
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thumb (b) tick (c) tank
38. 38.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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