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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 709 · 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) wait (b) water (c) van
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) walk (c) vote
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) water (b) violin (c) voice
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wait (b) volume (c) vote
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) video
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wait (b) village (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) wait (c) vase
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) word (b) world (c) violin
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) violin (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) wind
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) wet (c) vase
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wood (b) voice (c) water
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) very
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  22. 22.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) video (c) well
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) water (b) voice (c) village
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) visit (c) well
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) well (c) wall
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) volume
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) van (b) wood (c) well
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) wall (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) vowel
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wait (b) vest (c) village
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) window (c) voice
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) water (c) valley
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) video (b) world (c) wet
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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