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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 244 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) worm (c) vest
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) water
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) voice (c) worm
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  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 “world”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) vase
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) window (b) violin (c) wait
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wind (b) village (c) west
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) video (b) visit (c) well
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) worm (b) van (c) water
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) world (c) vegetable
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) world
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) window (b) video (c) vote
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) week (b) video (c) wait
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) west (c) visit
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) world (c) window
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) violin (b) worm (c) wet
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) visit
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) video (b) vest (c) word
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wall (b) very (c) vest
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) week (c) wood
  35. 35.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  36. 36.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) vote (c) wind
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) voice (c) wish
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) week (b) voice (c) vase

Answer key

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

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