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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 516 · 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? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) village (c) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) wall (c) vowel
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) world (c) volume
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) wind (c) van
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) west (b) wood (c) very
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) wet (c) vote
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) wind
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) wait (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) vest (c) window
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) window (c) visit
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vowel (b) word (c) wish
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vest (b) well (c) vote
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) west (c) valley
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vote (b) world (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) video (c) worm
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) village (c) word
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) voice (c) well
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) window (b) violin (c) wood
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) world (b) voice (c) video
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) west (c) valley
  37. 37.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vest (b) wood (c) week

Answer key

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

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