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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 477 · 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 shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) word (b) village (c) well
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) video (b) window (c) west
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wait (b) west (c) vase
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wait (b) very (c) worm
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) well (c) visit
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vase (b) visit (c) walk
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) valley (b) worm (c) vote
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wind (b) village (c) vase
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) wood (c) vegetable
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) violin (b) west (c) wood
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) walk (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vase (b) week (c) wet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) west (b) volume (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) voice (c) wait
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) visit (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) village (b) window (c) vase
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) van (b) wish (c) worm
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wood (b) worm (c) volume
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) week (b) vote (c) violin

Answer key

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

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