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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 134 · 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 “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) worm
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) worm (b) vase (c) wood
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) world (b) west (c) vest
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vote (b) water (c) window
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) well (b) vegetable (c) wish
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) wall (c) very
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) week (b) vase (c) van
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) week (c) vote
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) window (c) visit
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) violin (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) vegetable (c) walk
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) van (b) week (c) water
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) van (b) video (c) walk
  33. 33.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) village (b) volume (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) well (c) village
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) visit
  37. 37.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) wind (c) violin
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) week (b) well (c) violin
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) well (b) video (c) voice

Answer key

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

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