TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 836 · 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 “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) dog (b) two (c) thick
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.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) dust (b) thank (c) there
8. 8.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
9. 9.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
16. 16.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
17. 17.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) tank (b) dive (c) those
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
24. 24.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
25. 25.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
26. 26.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) them (b) dog (c) they
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) dark (b) three (c) there
29. 29.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thirsty (b) tick (c) table
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tin (b) tank (c) thirsty
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) they (b) thick (c) dust
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thank (b) throw (c) tie
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) the (b) top (c) day
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) three (b) tank (c) thumb
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “top”? (a) thick (b) then (c) tank

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