TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 820 · 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? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
2. 2.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
3. 3.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) those (b) door (c) tank
5. 5.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) thumb (b) those (c) dark
10. 10.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tree (b) thing (c) thread
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
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? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
17. 17.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) top (b) dare (c) thing
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) day (b) this (c) dark
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) three (b) dust (c) then
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) think (b) top (c) the
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) this (b) thin (c) tree
28. 28.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
29. 29.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) three (b) thirsty (c) tie
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
33. 33.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
34. 34.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) that (b) tank (c) door
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) day (b) dust (c) these

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