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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 600 · 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 “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) well (c) volume
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) violin
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) wait
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) worm
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) very
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) village (b) well (c) walk
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) window (b) visit (c) vest
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) very (b) water (c) word
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  21. 21.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) wind (c) visit
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) wind (c) voice
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vest (b) very (c) west
  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 “voice”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) wall
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) wind (c) van
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) video (c) water
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) van (b) wood (c) worm
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) wet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) valley
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) van (b) west (c) water
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) volume (b) worm (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) violin (b) wish (c) vase
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vest (b) voice (c) week

Answer key

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

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