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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 304 · 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? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) vegetable (c) well
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) violin (b) van (c) world
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) word (b) vest (c) valley
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) very (c) wood
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) wind
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) voice (c) worm
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) worm (c) van
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) vase (c) wood
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) worm (c) volume
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) water (b) vase (c) vest
  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? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) walk (c) very
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) village (c) worm
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) video (b) walk (c) volume
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) word
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) well (c) voice
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) world (c) volume
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) window
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) video (c) wish
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) walk

Answer key

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

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