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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 113 · 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 “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) visit
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) violin
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) valley
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) world (c) violin
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) window (c) visit
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) visit (c) wet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wind (b) window (c) vest
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) wind (c) volume
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) word (c) world
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) worm (c) vote
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) wish (c) volume
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) vote
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) vegetable
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) van (c) world
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) week (b) violin (c) vowel
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) village (c) water
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) valley (c) village
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) village
  33. 33.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) violin (b) valley (c) well
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) word (b) village (c) worm
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) water (c) volume
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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