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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 403 · 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 “water”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) vowel
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) wait (c) village
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) very (c) walk
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) wish
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  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 “wet”? (a) valley (b) very (c) wall
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) word (c) vest
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) walk (b) van (c) video
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) vest (c) wet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) village (c) well
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) voice (c) wait
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) walk (c) village
  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 “worm”? (a) van (b) week (c) village
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vote (b) west (c) word
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) week (c) valley
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) world (c) van
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) video (b) walk (c) wet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) vegetable
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) vest (c) well
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) word
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) wall (c) vote

Answer key

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

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