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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 482 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) village (b) wish (c) visit
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) well (c) video
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) wet (c) volume
  6. 6.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) very (b) violin (c) west
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) water (b) voice (c) vote
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) week (c) voice
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) week (c) word
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) wind
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (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 “wet”? (a) village (b) water (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) video (c) walk
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) van (c) wait
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wood (b) very (c) vase
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) window (c) voice
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  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 “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) vowel (c) wish
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) video (c) window
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) vegetable (c) worm
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wall (b) video (c) voice
  36. 36.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) valley (b) water (c) wind
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) valley (c) window
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) word (b) vest (c) violin
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest

Answer key

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

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