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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 578 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) wall (c) vegetable
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vowel (b) walk (c) water
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) world (b) water (c) valley
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) vowel
  12. 12.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) water (b) village (c) very
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) walk (c) west
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vase (b) window (c) visit
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) week
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) week (c) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wind (b) very (c) van
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wood (b) vote (c) wish
  26. 26.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) wait (c) vote
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) valley (b) world (c) window
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) video (c) wet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) van (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vegetable (b) week (c) water
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) voice (c) wall
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) van (b) word (c) violin
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) walk (b) vest (c) video
  37. 37.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) van (c) walk
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) worm (c) voice

Answer key

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

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