TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 98 · 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? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
2. 2.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
3. 3.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) top (b) dark (c) thirsty
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) the (b) tall (c) thirsty
6. 6.Which word fits? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) thick (b) tick
7. 7.Listen: is the “th” in “thumb” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
8. 8.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
9. 9.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
10. 10.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) thought (b) taught
11. 11.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tie (b) think (c) door
13. 13.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) they (b) den (c) dive
15. 15.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
16. 16.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
17. 17.Which word fits? “The boy is tall and ___.” (a) tin (b) thin
18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “tin”? (a) thumb (b) tank (c) thick
19. 19.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
20. 20.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) tick (b) thick
21. 21.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
22. 22.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “den”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “desk”? (a) dust (b) tick (c) there
24. 24.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “this”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) thin (b) tree (c) think
26. 26.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
27. 27.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
28. 28.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
29. 29.Is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
30. 30.Is the “th” in “thread” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
31. 31.Is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
32. 32.Listen: is the “th” in “thousand” 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 “thousand”? (a) two (b) then (c) thick
34. 34.Listen: is the “th” in “thick” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
35. 35.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thank”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
36. 36.Is the “th” in “thank” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
37. 37.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
38. 38.Is the “th” in “they” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) two (b) dark (c) thick
40. 40.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “door”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth

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