TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 968 · 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 starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) dive (b) they (c) dog
2. 2.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “thick”? (a) tin (b) that (c) three
4. 4.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
5. 5.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) desk (b) thank (c) that
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
8. 8.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
9. 9.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
11. 11.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) there (b) thing (c) door
13. 13.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
15. 15.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
16. 16.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
17. 17.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) thank (b) tank
18. 18.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
19. 19.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) thread (b) thirty (c) tin
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) thin (b) thirsty (c) tick
22. 22.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
23. 23.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) thumb (b) dare (c) this
26. 26.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “them”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) throw (b) ten (c) door
29. 29.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
33. 33.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
34. 34.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thumb”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
35. 35.Listen: is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
37. 37.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
38. 38.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
39. 39.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thread”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
40. 40.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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