TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 821 · 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 “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) desk (b) there (c) this
8. 8.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
14. 14.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) den (b) these (c) tall
18. 18.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) tank (b) top (c) three
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) dust (b) think (c) tall
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tall (b) thick (c) tie
26. 26.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) the (b) thing (c) dive
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thank (b) tall (c) throw
34. 34.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
37. 37.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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