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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 208 · 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 “vegetable”? (a) video (b) wind (c) wait
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) west
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) valley (c) wood
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) visit (b) well (c) word
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vest (b) vase (c) wet
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) worm
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) walk (b) valley (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  18. 18.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) water (b) video (c) vest
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) valley
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) van
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) video (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) wait
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wood (b) walk (c) video
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) water (c) van
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) water (b) video (c) village
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vegetable (b) week (c) visit
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) visit (c) vowel
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) vote (c) word
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) vest
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) vest (c) west
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) wall (c) volume
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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