TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 4: th sounds (thin, this) · Set 980 · 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? “This book is ___; it has 900 pages.” (a) tick (b) thick
2. 2.Which word fits? “Fill the water ___ on the roof.” (a) tank (b) thank
3. 3.Which word fits? “Put a ___ next to the right answer.” (a) thick (b) tick
4. 4.Is the “th” in “think” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “two”? (a) tin (b) that (c) think
6. 6.Is the “th” in “thing” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
7. 7.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) day (b) they
8. 8.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
9. 9.Which word fits? “Sunday is my favourite ___.” (a) day (b) they
10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “tank”? (a) tin (b) thousand (c) thumb
11. 11.Is the “th” in “then” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
12. 12.Listen: is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
13. 13.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
14. 14.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dog”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
15. 15.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tank”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
16. 16.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “table”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
17. 17.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) thank (b) tank
18. 18.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “there”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
19. 19.Which word fits? “A mango ___ grows in our garden.” (a) tree (b) three
20. 20.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dive”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) dust (b) then (c) two
22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) thirty (b) top (c) ten
23. 23.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “thing”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
24. 24.Which word fits? “First we eat, ___ we play.” (a) den (b) then
25. 25.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
26. 26.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) three (b) tree
27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “there”? (a) tin (b) dark (c) them
28. 28.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
29. 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “ten”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
30. 30.Is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
31. 31.Listen: is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
32. 32.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
33. 33.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) taught (b) thought
34. 34.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
35. 35.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
36. 36.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “dare”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “den”? (a) desk (b) then (c) two
38. 38.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “top”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
39. 39.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “then”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “thank”? (a) tie (b) they (c) thing

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