TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 893 · 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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
3. 3.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
4. 4.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
6. 6.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) dust (b) them (c) tick
9. 9.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
12. 12.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thread (b) thirsty (c) ten
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) dog (b) thirsty (c) there
17. 17.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
18. 18.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thumb (b) them (c) tick
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) tank (b) those (c) duck
24. 24.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
25. 25.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) tin (b) they (c) thirty
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “these”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
34. 34.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
35. 35.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) there (b) tie (c) dare
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) tall (b) the (c) dog
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) there (b) thing (c) dark

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