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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 307 · 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 “village”? (a) word (b) video (c) worm
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vest (b) well (c) village
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) visit (b) window (c) wall
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) week (c) voice
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) water (c) wall
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) van (b) valley (c) wind
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) volume (c) wood
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) very (b) west (c) word
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) vote (c) west
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) week
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wait (b) west (c) voice
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) violin
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) van (c) water
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vowel (b) week (c) vote
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) world (b) violin (c) van
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) wood (c) vote
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) van
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) week
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) village (b) wet (c) voice
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) word (c) well
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) west (b) video (c) valley
  32. 32.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) water (b) very (c) vowel
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wait (b) volume (c) violin
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wood (b) van (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vest (b) water (c) wet
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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