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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 406 · 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? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) valley (c) wall
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) window (c) vase
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) volume
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) vegetable (c) window
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wind (b) van (c) volume
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) walk (b) vase (c) valley
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) west (b) vote (c) vase
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vest (b) week (c) wall
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) vase (c) vote
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) violin (c) world
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) valley (b) window (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) world
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) well (b) vegetable (c) wet
  26. 26.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) wall (c) water
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) video (b) wet (c) vest
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) village (b) week (c) window
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) vase (c) world
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) vase (c) wood
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) visit (c) wood
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) wind (c) violin
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wait (b) wish (c) valley
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) volume (b) west (c) water

Answer key

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

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