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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 534 · 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 “walk”? (a) vote (b) video (c) water
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) water (b) vest (c) word
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) vote
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) west (c) voice
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) vase (c) west
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) well (c) vowel
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) voice (c) wall
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) volume (c) wall
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vowel (b) well (c) video
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) week (c) voice
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) worm (b) west (c) very
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) world (c) week
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) word
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) video (c) word
  27. 27.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) world
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) walk (b) word (c) village
  34. 34.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wood (b) water (c) very
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) word
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) violin (b) word (c) worm
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) visit (c) wait
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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