TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 849 · 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 “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
2. 2.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
3. 3.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
7. 7.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
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.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) ten (b) those (c) thank
14. 14.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) those (b) tall (c) thirsty
17. 17.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thirsty (b) tree (c) desk
19. 19.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thirty (b) tin (c) three
27. 27.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
28. 28.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
29. 29.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) duck (b) this (c) these
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thank (b) top (c) three
33. 33.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tree (b) ten (c) thumb
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thirty (b) table (c) these
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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