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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 533 · 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? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) window (c) vegetable
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vest (b) volume (c) wish
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) volume (b) video (c) word
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vegetable (b) water (c) west
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) vest (c) west
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) very (c) week
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) video (c) wish
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wood (b) van (c) vegetable
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) west
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) valley (c) week
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) wind
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vest (b) worm (c) van
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) van (c) west
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vowel (b) volume (c) worm
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) wood (c) van
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) violin (b) window (c) word
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) wall
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) window
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) violin (b) world (c) visit
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) week
  39. 39.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) village (b) wet (c) worm

Answer key

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

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