TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 942 · 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 “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
2. 2.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
4. 4.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
5. 5.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “ten”? (a) tall (b) thin (c) three
7. 7.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
8. 8.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
11. 11.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
15. 15.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) then (b) den
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) this (b) dog (c) desk
18. 18.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
19. 19.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirty”? (a) top (b) those (c) thank
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dark”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
24. 24.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
25. 25.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
27. 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tank (b) thirsty (c) tall
31. 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) dog (b) this (c) there
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “thread”? (a) tree (b) thin (c) dust
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough

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