TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 816 · 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? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
3. 3.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
4. 4.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) them (b) desk (c) thing
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) the (b) three (c) duck
7. 7.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
8. 8.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) door (b) think (c) tie
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) them (b) den (c) door
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) dog (b) tank (c) them
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tree (b) thin (c) dark
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) throw (b) den (c) tree
40. 40.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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