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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 724 · 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 “vote”? (a) wall (b) world (c) valley
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) wait (c) volume
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) well (c) wish
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) volume (b) wait (c) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) west
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) video
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) video (b) valley (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) valley (c) word
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) wall (c) vase
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) vowel
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) violin
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) water (b) volume (c) world
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) voice (b) window (c) well
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) west (b) van (c) vote
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) vowel (c) wait
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) wait (c) valley
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) very (b) west (c) wall
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) vase (c) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) world (c) vowel
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) village
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) well (b) van (c) vote
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) violin (c) well
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) voice
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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