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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 218 · 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? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) video
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wall (b) violin (c) volume
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) wish
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vote (b) wind (c) video
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) week (c) video
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vote (b) world (c) wall
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) world (b) voice (c) vowel
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) week (b) walk (c) vowel
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) worm (b) visit (c) valley
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) week (b) wall (c) vote
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) voice
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vase (b) west (c) window
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) week (c) visit
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) water (c) video
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) very (c) wall
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) violin (b) water (c) vase
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) wind (c) valley
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) very (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) world (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) volume (b) wait (c) voice
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper

Answer key

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

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