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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 589 · 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? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) wall (c) vowel
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) walk (c) window
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) village (c) worm
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) village (c) worm
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) world (c) van
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) vase (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) worm (c) van
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) van (c) word
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  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 fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  16. 16.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) west (b) vote (c) vase
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) wind (c) vase
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) video (b) week (c) wish
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) wait (c) violin
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) worm (b) wood (c) volume
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wish (b) video (c) vowel
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) valley
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) world (c) vegetable
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) well
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) west
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vase (b) week (c) water
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vest (b) week (c) window
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) voice (c) walk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) wet
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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