TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 955 · 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? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
3. 3.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
4. 4.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Listen: is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
8. 8.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
9. 9.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
10. 10.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
11. 11.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
14. 14.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
15. 15.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
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 fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thank (b) thirsty (c) tree
22. 22.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) thirty (b) table (c) two
24. 24.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
25. 25.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
26. 26.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
29. 29.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) there (b) dark (c) three
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) top (b) dog (c) three
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “those”? (a) day (b) throw (c) then
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
36. 36.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
40. 40.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “those”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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