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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 457 · 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 “wall”? (a) violin (b) vegetable (c) wind
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) word
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vest (b) volume (c) worm
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) very (b) well (c) worm
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) word
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vowel (b) wish (c) well
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) violin (b) vase (c) wish
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) visit (b) west (c) voice
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) world (c) vote
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vase (b) week (c) wall
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) vote
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (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.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) word (b) window (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wait (b) video (c) vowel
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) well (c) week
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) water (c) visit
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) week (b) vest (c) very
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) week
  36. 36.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vote (b) wind (c) water
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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