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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 673 · 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 “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) very (c) well
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) wet (c) voice
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) water (c) very
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) world (b) window (c) village
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) voice (c) wind
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) valley (c) window
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) van (c) word
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) west (c) vase
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) van (c) water
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) very (c) wet
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) van (b) world (c) wind
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) very
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) vase (c) well
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) vase
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) vote (c) west
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wood (b) visit (c) van
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) video (b) window (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) word (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vowel (b) wish (c) vote
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) well (b) very (c) wall
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) very
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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