TH Sound Pronunciation Worksheet
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).
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- 1.Is the “th” in “throw” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 2.Is the “th” in “them” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 3.Which word fits? “___ is a soft, silver metal.” (a) thin (b) tin
- 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “thing”? (a) think (b) ten (c) dive
- 5.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “tie”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 6.Which word fits? “A lion sleeps in its ___.” (a) den (b) then
- 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) thick (b) them (c) desk
- 8.Listen: is the “th” in “three” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 9.Which word fits? “I ___ it would rain, so I took an umbrella.” (a) thought (b) taught
- 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “think”? (a) tie (b) this (c) three
- 11.Listen: is the “th” in “the” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “the”? (a) den (b) tall (c) that
- 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “these”? (a) dark (b) the (c) thirsty
- 14.Is the “th” in “thirty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 15.Which word fits? “___ are playing cricket outside.” (a) they (b) day
- 16.Which word fits? “Our teacher ___ us a new song.” (a) taught (b) thought
- 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “tick”? (a) them (b) thumb (c) two
- 18.Which word fits? “Mum rolls the ___ to make rotis.” (a) dough (b) though
- 19.Which word fits? “I went out, even ___ it was raining.” (a) though (b) dough
- 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “tie”? (a) tall (b) dust (c) thank
- 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “dog”? (a) door (b) them (c) thumb
- 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “thin”? (a) tall (b) thread (c) those
- 23.Listen: is the “th” in “there” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “this” (b) as in “thin”
- 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) that (b) these (c) dare
- 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “that”? (a) desk (b) they (c) throw
- 26.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “day”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 27.Listen: where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 28.Is the “th” in “thirsty” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 29.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “they”? (a) Between your teeth (b) Behind your top teeth
- 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “three”? (a) tank (b) thick (c) those
- 31.Where does your tongue go for the first sound of “throw”? (a) Behind your top teeth (b) Between your teeth
- 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “thick”? (a) thin (b) this (c) tie
- 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “dark”? (a) top (b) this (c) day
- 34.Listen: is the “th” in “these” like the “th” in “thin” or in “this”? (a) as in “thin” (b) as in “this”
- 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “dust”? (a) door (b) the (c) thank
- 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) thing (b) dog (c) those
- 37.Which word fits? “I have ___ pencils in my bag.” (a) tree (b) three
- 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “day”? (a) those (b) den (c) thirty
- 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “this”? (a) them (b) three (c) day
- 40.Which word fits? “Always ___ people who help you.” (a) tank (b) thank
Answer key
- as in “thin”
- as in “this”
- tin
- think
- Behind your top teeth
- den
- desk
- as in “thin”
- thought
- three
- as in “this”
- that
- the
- as in “thin”
- they
- taught
- two
- dough
- though
- tall
- door
- thread
- as in “this”
- dare
- they
- Behind your top teeth
- Between your teeth
- as in “thin”
- Between your teeth
- thick
- Between your teeth
- thin
- day
- as in “this”
- door
- dog
- three
- den
- them
- thank
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