TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 870 · 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? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) dark (b) then (c) thick
4. 4.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
5. 5.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
6. 6.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thing (b) table (c) dare
12. 12.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “that”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) day (b) three (c) ten
17. 17.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
20. 20.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) then (b) three (c) desk
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) think (b) this (c) tie
27. 27.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
32. 32.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
33. 33.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
34. 34.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
35. 35.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”

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