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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 592 · 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 “wall”? (a) vote (b) window (c) very
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) well (b) word (c) vest
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) wall
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vase (b) valley (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wind (b) vase (c) vest
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) video (b) worm (c) west
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) wall
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) worm (b) village (c) wet
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vote (b) volume (c) wait
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) village (c) wall
  22. 22.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) video
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) well (c) valley
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) violin (b) wish (c) west
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) well (b) voice (c) valley
  31. 31.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) wall (c) valley
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) wind (c) vote
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) week (b) very (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) walk (c) volume
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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