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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 726 · 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 “vest”? (a) voice (b) window (c) walk
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) valley (b) week (c) wait
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vest (b) van (c) wall
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) wall
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) vest (c) window
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) volume
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) window (c) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) well
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) volume
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vase (b) west (c) world
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) visit (c) west
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) world (b) vase (c) vest
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) wind (c) voice
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) vest
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) visit (b) van (c) worm
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) walk (c) vowel
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) video
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) very (c) word
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) week (c) vase
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) valley (b) week (c) wet
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) wish
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) wind (c) vote
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) world (b) volume (c) visit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) video (b) wet (c) window
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper

Answer key

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

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