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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 430 · 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? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) wall
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) video (c) word
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) walk (c) very
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) word (b) volume (c) vegetable
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vowel (b) word (c) van
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) vest (c) world
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) video (c) window
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) water (c) worm
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) van (b) very (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) wind
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) week (c) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) word (c) van
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) voice (c) worm
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) week
  21. 21.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) window (b) vote (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) very (c) wall
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) vote
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) vase (c) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) wind
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) wait (c) vest
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) valley (c) water
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) week (c) vowel
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) violin (b) wood (c) water
  39. 39.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) water (b) van (c) visit

Answer key

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

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