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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 519 · 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 “wind”? (a) van (b) violin (c) wait
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) well
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) word
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) water (c) visit
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) wait (c) vase
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) volume (c) window
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) volume (b) wind (c) video
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) vest (c) wait
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) wet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) vote (c) village
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) week (b) vowel (c) walk
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) video (b) word (c) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) world (b) visit (c) village
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) van (b) worm (c) west
  22. 22.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) world (b) volume (c) violin
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) world (b) vest (c) window
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) water (c) very
  28. 28.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) word (b) video (c) wind
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) very (c) worm
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) vowel (c) wait
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) west (c) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) well (b) very (c) violin
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) vegetable (c) window
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vegetable (b) wet (c) very

Answer key

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

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