TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 856 · 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 starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) three (b) door (c) that
2. 2.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tank (b) thumb (c) tin
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) thirty (b) desk (c) them
9. 9.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
10. 10.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) thing (b) tin (c) thank
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
16. 16.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
17. 17.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
19. 19.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) den (b) thin (c) those
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) desk (b) that (c) duck
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) dive (b) thousand (c) tall
27. 27.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tin (b) top (c) thousand
29. 29.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) tree (b) that (c) dare
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tree (b) thirsty (c) dive
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) dare (b) den (c) that
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
37. 37.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) dare (b) ten (c) thirsty
39. 39.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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