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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 610 · 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 “van”? (a) water (b) wet (c) voice
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) well (b) vest (c) walk
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) wet (c) vowel
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) volume (c) well
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) volume (b) window (c) village
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) world (b) valley (c) vest
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) visit
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wish (b) vowel (c) van
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) village (c) walk
  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 “voice”? (a) very (b) window (c) walk
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) van
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) well (b) west (c) violin
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) wall (c) vest
  28. 28.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) word (b) vegetable (c) vowel
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) violin (b) water (c) worm
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vest (b) voice (c) walk
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  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 “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) visit (b) wall (c) window
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vest (b) wind (c) walk
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) vegetable (c) west

Answer key

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

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