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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 428 · 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 “van”? (a) word (b) violin (c) water
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) worm
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vote (b) vowel (c) world
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wall (b) voice (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) wish (c) video
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wait (b) video (c) violin
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) walk (b) video (c) vowel
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) very
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) vote (c) west
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) volume (c) world
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) walk (c) vowel
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) video (b) word (c) voice
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) window (b) village (c) vase
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) visit (b) wet (c) window
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) wind (c) very
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) violin (c) worm
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vowel (b) very (c) wait
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) very
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) week (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) world (c) violin

Answer key

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

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