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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 375 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) west (c) vase
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) voice (c) wind
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) world (c) valley
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) walk
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) visit (c) van
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wood (b) video (c) wait
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) word (c) village
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) voice (b) walk (c) window
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) vase (c) wood
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) well (c) very
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wall (b) vest (c) west
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vase (b) world (c) well
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) wait (c) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) water (b) visit (c) voice
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wood (b) week (c) vegetable
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) very (c) window
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) west
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) west (c) vegetable
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) vest (c) wish
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) vase (c) wall

Answer key

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

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