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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 597 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) wind (c) voice
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) van (c) world
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) world (b) volume (c) vowel
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) violin (c) west
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) vest
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) vegetable (c) worm
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) village (c) week
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) wood (c) vote
  17. 17.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) west
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) word (c) visit
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) video
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) van
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) video
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) world
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) village (b) west (c) week
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) visit (b) wish (c) wood
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vowel (b) wish (c) word
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) wind (c) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) window (c) valley
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) wish (c) walk
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) video (b) wall (c) van

Answer key

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

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