TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 964 · 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? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) thin (b) tin
2. 2.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
3. 3.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
4. 4.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
5. 5.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “dive”? (a) tall (b) there (c) day
7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) the (b) tie (c) door
8. 8.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
9. 9.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tall”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) throw (b) top (c) thirsty
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) those (b) thirsty (c) den
13. 13.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
18. 18.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
20. 20.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
21. 21.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thirty”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
22. 22.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) top (b) thread (c) think
24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) two (b) there (c) den
25. 25.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
26. 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “desk”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
27. 27.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) two (b) those (c) thumb
29. 29.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) dough (b) though
30. 30.Listen: is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thread (b) tank (c) thumb
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Is the “th” in “that” 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 “two”? (a) tie (b) thumb (c) desk
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) though (b) dough
37. 37.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
38. 38.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) they (b) day
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) think (b) table (c) three
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) tick (b) three (c) throw

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