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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 112 · 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 “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) west (c) wood
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) wall (c) video
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) wish (c) village
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) vest
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vowel (b) world (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wood (b) voice (c) wet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) week (c) vote
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) week (b) village (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) valley
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) week (b) violin (c) valley
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) video (c) water
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) well (b) valley (c) vowel
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) village (b) water (c) window
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) world (b) vegetable (c) voice
  29. 29.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vase (b) wood (c) wet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) video (b) week (c) word
  32. 32.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) window (c) wet
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) well (b) worm (c) visit
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) wet
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vase (b) worm (c) week
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

  1. Round your lips
  2. Round your lips
  3. vest
  4. Round your lips
  5. Round your lips
  6. vote
  7. vent
  8. wall
  9. vet
  10. village
  11. wall
  12. vowel
  13. wet
  14. Round your lips
  15. Top teeth on lower lip
  16. Round your lips
  17. voice
  18. week
  19. viper
  20. week
  21. wet
  22. week
  23. wiper
  24. water
  25. Top teeth on lower lip
  26. well
  27. village
  28. world
  29. went
  30. vase
  31. video
  32. west
  33. Top teeth on lower lip
  34. vote
  35. visit
  36. wet
  37. verse
  38. Top teeth on lower lip
  39. vase
  40. Round your lips

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