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 fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
- 2.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
- 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) thin (b) the (c) dare
- 4.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 5.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) desk (b) tie (c) them
- 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 8.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 9.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tie (b) throw (c) thick
- 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) ten (b) table (c) three
- 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tank (b) three (c) those
- 15.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
- 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 17.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
- 18.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 19.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 21.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
- 22.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 23.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) tie (b) them (c) thousand
- 25.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
- 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thousand (b) them (c) tie
- 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) tie (b) then (c) dust
- 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tie (b) this (c) thread
- 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) two (b) top (c) thousand
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thread (b) ten (c) two
- 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) tank (b) thing (c) tree
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thank (b) these (c) tree
- 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 34.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) thirty (b) dust (c) those
- 39.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
- 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
Answer key
- though
- thank
- dare
- as in “this”
- as in “thin”
- desk
- Behind your top teeth
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “this”
- Between your teeth
- tie
- three
- Behind your top teeth
- three
- thin
- Behind your top teeth
- they
- as in “this”
- as in “thin”
- Between your teeth
- thought
- as in “this”
- dough
- thousand
- tree
- thousand
- dust
- thread
- thousand
- thread
- thing
- tree
- Behind your top teeth
- as in “this”
- Between your teeth
- Between your teeth
- Between your teeth
- those
- tank
- Behind your top teeth
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