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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 690 · 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 fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) week (c) valley
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) wait (c) voice
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) van (c) wait
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) water (b) visit (c) vase
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) water (c) visit
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) village (b) wait (c) video
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) window (c) video
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) word (b) world (c) vest
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) water (c) valley
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) visit (c) water
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) wait
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) water (b) violin (c) village
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) vase (c) world
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) word (c) world
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) violin (b) water (c) visit
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) world (b) volume (c) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vest (b) week (c) worm
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) water (c) well
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) video (b) wait (c) vowel
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) worm (b) walk (c) visit
  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 “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  38. 38.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) very (b) wish (c) west

Answer key

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

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