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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 322 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) vegetable (c) wind
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) violin (b) vest (c) word
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) window (b) wall (c) vase
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) video (c) wish
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) van (b) well (c) very
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vowel (b) week (c) walk
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) video (c) week
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) week (b) wood (c) voice
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  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 fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vase (b) very (c) west
  22. 22.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) van (c) wall
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) very (c) week
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  27. 27.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) village (b) walk (c) week
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) walk (b) violin (c) volume
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) world (b) video (c) volume
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) volume (b) walk (c) violin
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) worm (b) van (c) village
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) week (b) worm (c) very
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) worm (b) violin (c) valley
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) very (c) window
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) week (b) vote (c) west
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) wood (c) very
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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