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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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