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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 232 · 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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) world (c) very
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) volume (b) window (c) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wall (b) violin (c) van
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) van (b) walk (c) wall
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vegetable (b) very (c) worm
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) wait (c) voice
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) van (b) wish (c) window
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) valley (b) walk (c) vegetable
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) word (c) village
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) world (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) world (b) village (c) wet
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) west
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) vest (c) well
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) world (c) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) vase (c) wish
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) wet (c) violin
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) very (c) vowel
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) van (c) walk
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vowel (b) wait (c) wet
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) video (b) west (c) van
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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