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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 435 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) walk (c) vase
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) very (b) wait (c) word
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) video (b) wish (c) walk
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) week (c) violin
  11. 11.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) west (c) vase
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) voice (c) well
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) water (b) vase (c) vowel
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) van (b) visit (c) wet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) van (c) wait
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) vowel (c) wet
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) van (c) west
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) village (c) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wall (b) village (c) world
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) wood
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vowel (b) valley (c) wet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) very (b) word (c) wait
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wood (b) village (c) voice
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) very (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) vowel (c) week
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) vote (c) worm
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) visit (b) well (c) wet
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) wait (c) vase
  39. 39.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) valley (c) wet

Answer key

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

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