TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 922 · 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 “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
3. 3.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
4. 4.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) those (b) three (c) dust
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) thank (b) tank (c) the
8. 8.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
9. 9.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
10. 10.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “the”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
11. 11.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
12. 12.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
15. 15.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) thank (b) tin (c) that
18. 18.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
19. 19.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) throw (b) there (c) tree
21. 21.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) then (b) these (c) day
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) three (b) those (c) dare
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) tick (b) throw (c) thirty
30. 30.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dare (b) three (c) this
32. 32.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “tall”? (a) ten (b) thick (c) there
34. 34.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) den (b) thank (c) them
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thick (b) dark (c) those
39. 39.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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