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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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