TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 868 · 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 “throw”? (a) thin (b) tin (c) then
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) thick (b) the (c) dare
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tie (b) top (c) thick
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) those (b) duck (c) day
5. 5.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
6. 6.Listen: is the “th” in “think” 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 “dog”? (a) then (b) day (c) this
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
13. 13.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tin (b) thumb (c) thick
17. 17.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “thumb”? (a) ten (b) thirsty (c) door
19. 19.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
20. 20.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) dark (b) there (c) thread
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) top (b) this (c) throw
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirsty”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
34. 34.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
35. 35.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) table (b) that (c) dust
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) that (b) door (c) thumb
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth

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