TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 826 · 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: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
8. 8.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thirty (b) table (c) dive
14. 14.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) desk (b) those (c) thread
16. 16.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) den (b) thin (c) this
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
24. 24.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 “these”? (a) dog (b) the (c) tree
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
28. 28.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) desk (b) two (c) they
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) table (b) three (c) they
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tick (b) dark (c) three
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) day (b) tie (c) this
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) there (b) tick (c) throw
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) those (b) duck (c) thing

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