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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 496 · 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 “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) vest (c) voice
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) well (c) vote
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) very (c) wood
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) wind (c) video
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) video (c) wet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) very (c) visit
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) worm (c) village
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) voice (b) word (c) west
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) wait
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) vegetable (c) worm
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) west (c) violin
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) worm (b) water (c) van
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) wet (c) volume
  26. 26.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) van (c) wish
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) word (c) vase
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) very
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) water (b) village (c) voice
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) window (c) water
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) wall (c) village
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) water
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) volume (c) worm
  36. 36.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) water (c) vase
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) van (b) window (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse

Answer key

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

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