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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 104 · 40 questions
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How to say it (Teeth for v, round lips for w): v: rest your top teeth on your lower lip and buzz — van, very, voice. w: round your lips like “oo”, then open them — water, wet, west. Check with a mirror: teeth showing on the lip = v; round lips = w.

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  1. 1.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) well
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wood (b) walk (c) vowel
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vegetable (b) week (c) window
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) week (b) volume (c) wood
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) violin (b) week (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vowel (b) wet (c) wish
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) wait (c) vest
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) vest (c) week
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) van (b) water (c) well
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) violin (c) worm
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) well
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vase (b) word (c) wall
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) vase (c) wait
  28. 28.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  29. 29.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) west (c) very
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) village
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) wet (c) vegetable
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) window (b) video (c) village
  34. 34.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) vase (c) well
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) window (c) vowel
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) week (b) van (c) word
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

  1. valley
  2. vowel
  3. vegetable
  4. volume
  5. wiper
  6. Top teeth on lower lip
  7. Top teeth on lower lip
  8. Top teeth on lower lip
  9. west
  10. Round your lips
  11. violin
  12. vowel
  13. Round your lips
  14. wait
  15. week
  16. Round your lips
  17. Top teeth on lower lip
  18. verse
  19. vest
  20. van
  21. violin
  22. Round your lips
  23. Top teeth on lower lip
  24. Round your lips
  25. vote
  26. vase
  27. vase
  28. worse
  29. went
  30. west
  31. wall
  32. vegetable
  33. window
  34. wet
  35. vase
  36. Top teeth on lower lip
  37. vowel
  38. van
  39. Round your lips
  40. Top teeth on lower lip

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