TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 817 · 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.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
6. 6.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
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 fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
16. 16.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thank (b) den (c) tie
20. 20.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) day (b) thread (c) then
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) den (b) tank (c) these
23. 23.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
24. 24.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) throw (b) tick (c) table
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) thousand (b) dust (c) there
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thin (b) tin (c) these
33. 33.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
34. 34.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) these (b) three (c) tie
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) three (b) the (c) dark
40. 40.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick

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