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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 110 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) window (b) world (c) video
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) video (b) week (c) wind
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  6. 6.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) wood (c) worm
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) west (b) vest (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) violin (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) vowel
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) wall (c) vote
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) word (c) volume
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) world (c) vote
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) well (c) vote
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) very (c) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) window (b) valley (c) volume
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) wait (c) vegetable
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) video (b) west (c) vegetable
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) walk (c) vase
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) volume (b) vote (c) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) violin (b) water (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) west (c) volume
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) week (c) vest
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) walk (c) valley
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vase (b) wish (c) walk
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wind (b) video (c) wet

Answer key

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

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