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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 527 · 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 “video”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) worm
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vase (b) wood (c) wait
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) very (c) window
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) vote (c) wet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) word (b) violin (c) wall
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) valley (b) wind (c) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) wet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) window (b) violin (c) village
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) worm
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) wood
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) voice (c) wall
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) walk (c) wind
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) wall
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) wish (c) violin
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) vegetable (c) west
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wall (b) wait (c) vegetable
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) well (c) volume
  30. 30.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) very (b) well (c) wish
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) vase (c) water
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) village (b) worm (c) water
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) water
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) week

Answer key

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

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