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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 598 · 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 “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) worm (b) wind (c) video
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) west (b) very (c) village
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) volume (b) word (c) world
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) well (c) vote
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) wait
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) window (b) very (c) visit
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) water (c) voice
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) west (c) vegetable
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vase (b) wall (c) vote
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) word (b) volume (c) vegetable
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) video (c) wet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) valley (b) visit (c) wish
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) word (c) van
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) very (c) walk
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) visit (b) window (c) water
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) van (b) week (c) vote
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) wet
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) window (b) well (c) van
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) well (b) vote (c) worm
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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