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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 587 · 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? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) vowel
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) wood (c) water
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) vase (c) water
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) walk (b) visit (c) vowel
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) van (c) worm
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) wall
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wood (b) village (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wish (b) van (c) visit
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) vase (c) water
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) water (c) word
  20. 20.Listen: 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 shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  22. 22.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vest (b) village (c) window
  24. 24.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vase (b) very (c) wood
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) village (b) van (c) world
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) violin (b) valley (c) wall
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) well (c) village
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) wood (c) valley
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wet (b) very (c) village
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) visit (c) west
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) vegetable
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) word (b) well (c) voice
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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