TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 970 · 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 “thick”? (a) tree (b) three (c) the
2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dark (b) then (c) thumb
3. 3.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
4. 4.Listen: is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
5. 5.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thousand” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
8. 8.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) three (b) tall (c) dare
10. 10.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
11. 11.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
13. 13.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
15. 15.Is the “th” in “that” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
17. 17.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) think (b) them (c) tall
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.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “thirsty”? (a) top (b) thank (c) tall
22. 22.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tree”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
25. 25.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
26. 26.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
27. 27.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “two”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
32. 32.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thousand”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
33. 33.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “then”? (a) desk (b) dare (c) the
35. 35.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 “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
37. 37.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) day (b) they (c) ten
39. 39.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “table”? (a) thick (b) ten (c) that

Free pronunciation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/english-pronunciation