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TH Sound at the Phrase Level

To help your student practice the TH sound, here are 20 phrases with TH in the INITIAL, MEDIAL, and FINAL positions.

20 phrases with TH in the INITIAL position. 1. her sore throat

2. my friend Theo

3. the sneaky thief

4. purple thistle weed

5. the number three

6. big red thirteen

7. tomorrow is Thursday

8. blue number thirty

9. his black thermos

10. old silver thimble

11. really sharp thorns

12. sharp little thumbtacks

13. my cool 3-D glasses

14. spool of thread

15. fancy movie theater

16. my right thumb

17. number one thousand

18. the royal throne

19. a big thumbprint

20. check the thermometer


10 phrases with Voiceless TH in the MEDIAL position.

1. fast running athlete

2. blue minty mouthwash

3. deep thinking author

4. mom’s pink bathrobe

5. cool mint toothpaste

6. her birthday party

7. bunch of toothpicks

8. the clean bathroom

9. a clean bathtub

10. a new toothbrush


10 phrases with Voiced TH in the MEDIAL position.

1. happy giggly brothers

2. piece of leather

3. sweet berry smoothie

4. blue ruffled bathing suit

5. his folded clothing

6. kind loving mother

7. green flying tetherball

8. fuzzy blue feather

9. the weather forecast

10. fun loving father


10 phrases with TH in the FINAL position.

1. Bright shiny tooth

2. She has faith

3. My friend Seth

4. Big smiling mouth

5. Her friend Beth

6. Start walking south

7. Simple math problem

8. Red phone booth

9. Long winding path

10. Funny toy teeth

11. Before next month

12. Hard working blacksmith

13. Our beautiful earth

14. To the north

15. Warm bubble bath

16. Tiny brown moth

17. Warm chicken broth

18. Piece of cloth

19. Cute brown sloth

20. Plain pine wreath

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