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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 305 · 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 “wet”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) vegetable
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) worm (c) van
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wall
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) word (c) volume
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) wind
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wind (b) vote (c) word
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vest (b) week (c) water
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wall (b) violin (c) vase
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) volume (b) walk (c) window
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vest (b) worm (c) wish
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) window (c) van
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) water (c) very
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) well (c) very
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) walk (c) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) window (c) van
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) week (b) volume (c) valley
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) village (c) window
  35. 35.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  36. 36.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) vowel (c) wait
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wish (b) west (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) van (c) word

Answer key

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

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