Tongue Twisters
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Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Thoughtful Thelma threw the thin thimble.

Charlie’s children chose charred chicken chunks

How much wood would a woodchuck chuck (chew) if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
He would chuck as much wood as a woodchuck could if a woodchuck could chuck wood.

Thirsty Zookeepers (Repeat many times).

Show Shelly’s shameful shoes to Sally.

Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

Frank fought a fierce fight after five.

Tom taught Tim to talk in town.

Lovely ladies look lovingly at the lambs.

Don didn’t dare dream about Dora.

Mary must make many modern motions.

Indians igloos ignore itchy in-laws.

I slit a sheet, a sheet I slit upon a slitted sheet I sit. (Be careful! If you slip, you say a bad word!)

Every eye and ear was on the enticing egg.

Under the umbrella was uncle Ulysses’ used underwear.

Over an old orchard we ought to open our old ovens.

Ned needs a nice nap now.

Katherine kissed the kicking kid.

Can you cut cakes at the candy store?

Joyce just jumped after Jim jilted her.

Zelda zapped the zebra at the zoo.

Betty bought beautiful (big)  bees.

The three thieve thought that they should shave.

The three thieves thought they threw the thin thimble.

Whether the weather be good or whether the weather be not --whether the weather be cold or whether the weather be hot, whatever the weather, we'll weather the weather, whether we like it or not.

A fly and flea in a flue
Were imprisoned so what could they do
"Let's fly!" said the flea
Said the fly, "Let us flee"
So they flew through a flaw in the flue
 

If a white chalk chalks on a black blackboard, will a black chalk chalk on a white blackboard?
 

All I want is a proper cup of coffee, made in a proper coffeepot.  You can believe it or not.  I want a cup of coffee in a proper coffeepot.  Tin coffeepots are iron coffeepots, they’re no use to me.  If I can’t have a proper cup of coffee in a proper copper coffeepot, I’ll have a cup of tea.
 

It is better to ride in a car and think it is better to ride in a car than it is to walk and think it is better to ride in a car than it is to walk.
 

A Pale Pink Proud Peacock pompously preened its pretty plumage.
 

The Twister of twists once twisted a twist. And the twist he was twisting was a three-twisted twist. And untwisting this twist one became untwisted, and untwisted the twist that the twister was twisting.
 

Say, did you say, or did you not say, what I said you said? For it is said, that you said that you did not say what I said you said. Now If you say that you did not say what I said you said, Then what do you say you did say, instead of what I said you said?
 

How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if the woodchuck could chuck wood?
 

Tommy Tye Tried to tie his tie, But tugging too tight tore his tie. He turned to Ted, told Ted to try to tie the tie Tom tried to tie.

Merry merry moments makes Madge mischievous.

Eight gay geese grazing gaily into Greece.

If a chicken and a half laid an egg and a half in a day and a half, The farmer wouldn’t have a fit and a half

The rat ran by the river with a lump of raw liver.

The town’s clown frowns when the clown town’s down.

For a shilling Sherri sold Thad’s thimble.

Pretty Polly Perkin polished pastel plates and plaster plaques.

An artist went to sea to see what he could see at sea to draw, but all the artist saw at sea is what we always see at sea, See?

Betty Botter bought some butter,
But she said the butter's bitter,
If I put it in my batter,
It will make my batter bitter,
But a bit o' better butter,
That will make my batter better.