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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 415 · 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) vet (b) wet
  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 “week”? (a) vowel (b) worm (c) vest
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) well (b) window (c) voice
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) van (c) wind
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) video (b) wet (c) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) wish (c) vase
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  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 “video”? (a) water (b) wish (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  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 “van”? (a) wind (b) vegetable (c) water
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  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 starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) word (c) van
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) west (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) van (b) west (c) video
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) window (b) vest (c) village
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) word (b) very (c) wind
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vote (b) well (c) very
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vase (b) wood (c) vegetable
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) word (b) wait (c) visit
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wait (b) van (c) voice
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) wet
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) west (c) water
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) very (c) worm

Answer key

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

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