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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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