TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 975 · 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.Listen: is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
2. 2.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
3. 3.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
4. 4.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
5. 5.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) then (b) den
6. 6.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
7. 7.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
8. 8.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “them”? (a) this (b) door (c) desk
11. 11.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
12. 12.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
13. 13.Is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “dare”? (a) thick (b) dog (c) the
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “duck”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) desk (b) think (c) there
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tin”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
19. 19.Is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tree”? (a) three (b) thank (c) tank
21. 21.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) den (b) door (c) this
23. 23.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
24. 24.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) three (b) tree
26. 26.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
27. 27.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
28. 28.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “think”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
29. 29.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thin (b) then (c) tank
31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “thousand”? (a) this (b) ten (c) think
32. 32.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) tin (b) thin
33. 33.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
34. 34.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “throw”? (a) thick (b) two (c) tie
36. 36.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
37. 37.Is the “th” in “those” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
38. 38.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “three”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
39. 39.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
40. 40.Listen: is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”

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