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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 596 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wet (b) video (c) violin
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) wet (c) vest
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) village (c) wind
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) voice (c) west
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) water (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) visit (b) well (c) wall
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.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 “valley”? (a) wind (b) village (c) window
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) wall (c) voice
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) word (b) vase (c) voice
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) wall (c) video
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) window (c) violin
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) very (b) world (c) wish
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) vegetable (c) water
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) walk (c) voice
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) van (c) word
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) world
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) very (c) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) vase (c) walk
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) worm (c) video

Answer key

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

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