TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 894 · 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? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
6. 6.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) thin (b) top (c) thread
9. 9.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
10. 10.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
12. 12.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) dare (b) the (c) two
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
16. 16.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thank (b) tall (c) desk
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) table (b) two (c) think
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
22. 22.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “these” 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 “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thin (b) thread (c) tank
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thick (b) dark (c) the
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thumb” 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 “thick”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
33. 33.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tie (b) those (c) throw
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) dog (b) them (c) thank
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thread (b) tick (c) thin

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