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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 371 · 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 “vest”? (a) west (b) walk (c) very
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vase (b) week (c) wall
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) word (c) vowel
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) video (b) wish (c) van
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) water (b) window (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) van (b) wall (c) water
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) week
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) water (b) valley (c) volume
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) world (b) wood (c) voice
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) vegetable (c) wet
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) visit (b) walk (c) wall
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) village (b) walk (c) wood
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) week (b) worm (c) vegetable
  26. 26.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) volume (b) west (c) well
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wood (b) visit (c) vase
  31. 31.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) walk (b) village (c) video
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) week (c) vote
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) word (b) world (c) van
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) wish (c) very
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) vase (c) week
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) voice (c) wind
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) violin (c) wet
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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