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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 733 · 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 “very”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) van
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) volume
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vest (b) wood (c) wet
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wall (b) window (c) video
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vote (b) west (c) world
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) vest (c) wait
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) visit (c) wood
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) well (c) vase
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) village (b) wait (c) very
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) vote
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) visit (b) van (c) well
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) vote
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) word
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wet (b) vase (c) well
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) worm (c) voice
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) village (c) week
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) window (b) vest (c) vote
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) wood
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) west (b) village (c) volume
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) wind
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) video (b) voice (c) west
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) very (c) worm
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) water (b) video (c) voice
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) well (b) violin (c) very

Answer key

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

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