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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 446 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) week (c) van
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) world (c) van
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) wind
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) volume (b) world (c) vowel
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) vegetable (c) word
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) violin (b) wait (c) wall
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) world (b) water (c) voice
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) word (b) video (c) worm
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) wood
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vase (b) word (c) walk
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) water
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) wall
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) video
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) worm (b) very (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) vote
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) van (c) water
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) violin (b) very (c) worm
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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