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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 591 · 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 “world”? (a) video (b) vote (c) wood
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) week (c) very
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) violin (c) west
  7. 7.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) west (c) village
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) vegetable (c) wind
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) west (b) visit (c) week
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) week (b) video (c) volume
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) vote
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) week (b) wind (c) vase
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) walk (c) violin
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) west (c) very
  22. 22.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) very (b) wall (c) west
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) walk (b) well (c) vote
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) valley
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) west (c) voice
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) video (c) wet
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) worm (c) wind
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) water (c) van
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) wet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) world
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) wood (c) vowel
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) walk (b) van (c) vegetable
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) world (c) vegetable

Answer key

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

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