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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 432 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) week (c) van
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) water (c) video
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vase (b) worm (c) volume
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) valley (c) wind
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) wind (c) very
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vest (b) week (c) world
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) word (c) van
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) van (c) wait
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) wet
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) worm
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) violin (b) word (c) water
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) worm (b) very (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) wet (c) village
  19. 19.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) wet (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) window (b) valley (c) very
  22. 22.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) volume (b) well (c) very
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) wet
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) well
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vase (b) wall (c) wood
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) west
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) voice (c) walk
  35. 35.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) world (b) visit (c) voice
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) vase
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) voice (b) wet (c) water
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) vegetable (c) wall

Answer key

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

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