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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 353 · 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? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) video (c) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wood (b) volume (c) visit
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) walk
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) village (c) worm
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) worm (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) word
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) wood (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) west (c) vowel
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) window
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) week (b) very (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) wood
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) window (c) voice
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) video (c) wood
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) week (b) video (c) vegetable
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) well (c) video
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) very (b) wall (c) vase
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vase (b) west (c) wall
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) vowel (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) world (b) violin (c) van
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vest (b) violin (c) wood
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) wood
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) van (c) wood

Answer key

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

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