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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 206 · 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 “wall”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) valley
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) van (b) vest (c) window
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) week (c) wall
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) vote
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) van (b) water (c) well
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) water (c) vote
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) village (b) very (c) well
  17. 17.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) village
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  22. 22.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) week (b) voice (c) vote
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) word
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) visit
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) week (b) village (c) wood
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) video (c) week
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vote (b) wet (c) wall
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) window (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wait (b) west (c) vowel
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vowel (b) wind (c) worm
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) voice (c) wet
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) very (c) west
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) wall (c) volume
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) voice (c) west

Answer key

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

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