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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 512 · 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 “village”? (a) west (b) week (c) vest
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) wall (c) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) violin
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) video
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) volume (c) well
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) valley
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) well (b) village (c) west
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) wood (c) wall
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) voice
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) wait (c) van
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) valley (b) window (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) west (c) wish
  28. 28.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) window (b) very (c) water
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) violin (c) wood
  33. 33.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) worm (c) village
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) vote
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) well (c) world
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wall (b) van (c) vowel
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) world (c) vote
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) well (b) wood (c) vegetable

Answer key

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

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