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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 480 · 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 “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) volume
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) van (b) water (c) wet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) volume
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) visit (c) window
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) wall (c) violin
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) window (c) valley
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) worm (b) west (c) vest
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) well (c) vegetable
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) volume (b) window (c) wait
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) vote (c) wall
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) wind (c) van
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) vase (c) wood
  26. 26.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) visit (c) walk
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) wind (c) violin
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) vase (c) worm
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) walk (b) wood (c) van
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) visit (b) west (c) walk
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) word (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) wall (c) vase
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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