TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 859 · 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? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
2. 2.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
4. 4.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
5. 5.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
6. 6.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dare (b) the (c) day
8. 8.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tall (b) tank (c) thing
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
13. 13.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) thick (b) tall (c) these
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tree (b) they (c) think
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) there (b) door (c) these
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) the (b) door (c) tie
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) dive (b) thing (c) that
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dog (b) thing (c) the
21. 21.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
22. 22.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) thousand (b) this (c) day
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) throw (b) them (c) tin
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) dog (b) throw (c) tree
28. 28.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) those (b) dare (c) tree
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “they”? (a) the (b) tick (c) day
32. 32.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) these (b) tie (c) thank
34. 34.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) thing (b) tin (c) thumb
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) them (b) tank (c) desk
37. 37.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
38. 38.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
39. 39.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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