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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 130 · 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.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) video (b) wall (c) vest
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) window (c) volume
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) west (c) vowel
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) world (c) vegetable
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) world (c) vote
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) worm (b) wind (c) village
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) wet (c) volume
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) very
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) world (b) vegetable (c) video
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) video (b) vegetable (c) window
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wait (b) video (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  26. 26.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) vegetable
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) visit
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) vase (c) water
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wish (b) van (c) valley
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) well (c) volume
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wind (b) van (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) visit (b) worm (c) word
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) visit (b) walk (c) window

Answer key

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

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