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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 245 · 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 “window”? (a) valley (b) vowel (c) wall
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) vase
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) week (b) wish (c) vote
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) village (b) very (c) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vest (b) vase (c) worm
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) very (c) wish
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) valley (b) wind (c) wish
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) world (b) week (c) violin
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) wish (c) vegetable
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) week (c) vase
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) wind (c) wish
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) word (b) vest (c) valley
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) van (b) wish (c) wet
  28. 28.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vowel (b) worm (c) village
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) wait (c) vegetable
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) world (c) vowel
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) world (c) very
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wall
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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