TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 864 · 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 “thousand”? (a) two (b) tree (c) thank
2. 2.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tin (b) tick (c) thank
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) tree (b) dare (c) throw
5. 5.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
6. 6.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tie (b) this (c) thick
13. 13.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) three (b) ten (c) thick
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) they (b) dark (c) tick
17. 17.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thumb (b) ten (c) dive
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thing (b) table (c) throw
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) that (b) den (c) dust
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) tank (b) tree (c) thousand
30. 30.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
31. 31.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
32. 32.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
33. 33.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) table (b) they (c) throw
36. 36.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught

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