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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 560 · 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 “volume”? (a) worm (b) wall (c) vote
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) worm (b) wish (c) voice
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) west (c) volume
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) well (c) vegetable
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) world
  12. 12.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) wall
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) window
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) visit
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) window
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) wait
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) van (c) wall
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) wait
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) village
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) video (c) water
  29. 29.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) vote (c) wet
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) village (b) world (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) video
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) village (b) vote (c) west
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) vest (c) wait

Answer key

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

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