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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 667 · 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) wood (b) violin (c) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) window (c) well
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) wet (c) van
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wind (b) voice (c) video
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wet (b) vegetable (c) window
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) window (c) volume
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) week (c) very
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) well (c) wet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) wood (c) visit
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) volume
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) wet (c) very
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) violin (b) word (c) worm
  24. 24.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) well
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) week (b) visit (c) vase
  29. 29.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) vegetable
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vowel (b) voice (c) wish
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wall (b) van (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) west (b) vest (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) wet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) wind (c) voice
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vest (b) worm (c) walk
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) village (c) walk
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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