TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet
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).
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- 1.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tank (b) thousand (c) dare
- 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 3.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
- 4.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 5.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 7.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thousand (b) tree (c) den
- 9.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) ten (b) table (c) thing
- 11.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 12.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
- 13.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
- 14.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 15.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
- 16.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) tree (b) they (c) den
- 18.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) top (b) door (c) throw
- 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) door (b) thumb (c) tin
- 21.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 22.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
- 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 25.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 26.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) two (b) think (c) dive
- 28.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
- 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 30.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thin (b) throw (c) tank
- 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 33.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
- 34.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) this (b) that (c) desk
- 36.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 38.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) the (b) dust (c) throw
- 40.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
Answer key
- thousand
- Between your teeth
- three
- as in “thin”
- Between your teeth
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “thin”
- tree
- as in “thin”
- thing
- as in “thin”
- tank
- though
- as in “this”
- they
- tick
- they
- as in “thin”
- throw
- tin
- as in “this”
- dough
- as in “thin”
- Between your teeth
- as in “thin”
- as in “thin”
- think
- tree
- Between your teeth
- day
- tank
- Between your teeth
- then
- as in “this”
- desk
- Between your teeth
- Between your teeth
- thick
- the
- den
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