TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 830 · 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? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
4. 4.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
9. 9.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) ten (b) dog (c) thirty
14. 14.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
18. 18.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
24. 24.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tie (b) the (c) thousand
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thick (b) tall (c) tree
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) top (b) throw (c) den
37. 37.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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