TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 918 · 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.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
5. 5.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
6. 6.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
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.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
9. 9.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
11. 11.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dust”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) thirty (b) tree (c) then
14. 14.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) ten (b) den (c) the
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) tie (b) top (c) thousand
25. 25.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
26. 26.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
27. 27.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 “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) throw (b) these (c) tall
35. 35.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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