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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 126 · 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 “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) wish (c) west
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) violin
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) voice (c) water
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) village (b) west (c) word
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) walk (c) violin
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) wind (c) vest
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) voice (b) window (c) week
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) worm
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) village (c) wall
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) valley (b) violin (c) window
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) very (b) wind (c) vowel
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) wait
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wall (b) west (c) van
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) window (b) volume (c) wall
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) window (c) very
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) world
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) window (b) volume (c) vowel
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) volume (b) vegetable (c) wood
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) visit (c) world
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) violin
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) west (c) visit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) very (c) wind
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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