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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 140 · 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 starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) video (b) voice (c) word
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) voice (c) wood
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) van (b) wind (c) very
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) vote (c) wet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) well
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) village (c) west
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) valley (c) worm
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) voice (c) well
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) voice (b) week (c) word
  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 “vowel”? (a) wind (b) week (c) van
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wait (b) word (c) voice
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) world (c) vase
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) village (b) vest (c) wait
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) village (c) wood
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) valley (b) wet (c) world
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) west (b) word (c) village
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) wind
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) world (b) vest (c) week
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) van (b) wish (c) wind
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) worm (c) video
  37. 37.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) week (b) voice (c) violin
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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