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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 123 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) well (c) voice
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wind (b) volume (c) very
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) week (b) violin (c) vegetable
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) valley (c) wet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) van (b) worm (c) wood
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) west (c) video
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) water (b) village (c) van
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) walk (c) very
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vest (b) worm (c) window
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) worm (c) valley
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) volume (b) water (c) wet
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) volume (c) west
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) very (c) worm
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) water (b) window (c) visit
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) water (b) voice (c) village
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) vest
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) valley (b) world (c) wall
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) visit (b) wet (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vest (b) village (c) worm
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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