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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 73 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) violin (b) wait (c) wet
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wall (b) village (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) word
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) visit (c) week
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) wish (c) volume
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vegetable (b) wet (c) week
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vase (b) wind (c) wish
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) violin (c) wait
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) worm
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) village (b) west (c) world
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wood (b) well (c) vowel
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) world
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) well (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) well (c) visit
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) west (c) volume
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) word (c) valley
  26. 26.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) van (b) wall (c) week
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) wish
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) wet
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) west (b) vase (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) violin (c) water
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) village (b) wind (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) west
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) world (c) village

Answer key

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

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