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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 656 · 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 “volume”? (a) world (b) window (c) vest
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) water (c) van
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) world (c) volume
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) well (b) volume (c) wood
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) wind (c) vase
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) wall (c) van
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) word (b) water (c) volume
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wall (b) video (c) visit
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  22. 22.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wet
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) wet (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) walk
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) worm (b) van (c) wait
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) vase (c) wall
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) wind (c) vest
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) very (c) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wish (b) vase (c) valley
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) vowel
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) wet
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) van (b) wind (c) vase

Answer key

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

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