TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 951 · 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? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thirty (b) they (c) tree
4. 4.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thread (b) tank (c) tall
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “door”? (a) then (b) den (c) tank
7. 7.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
8. 8.Is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “duck”? (a) then (b) thumb (c) dare
10. 10.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “them” 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 “there”? (a) the (b) den (c) tick
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Is the “th” in “these” 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 “thank”? (a) three (b) tree (c) tall
18. 18.Is the “th” in “throw” 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 “thousand”? (a) three (b) two (c) tree
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
21. 21.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
22. 22.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
23. 23.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) those (b) thick (c) table
25. 25.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) them (b) desk (c) thumb
27. 27.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
28. 28.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
31. 31.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) three (b) thirty (c) top
33. 33.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) duck (b) dive (c) them
35. 35.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tick”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
40. 40.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day

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