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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 740 · 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 “wind”? (a) valley (b) world (c) vest
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) vase (c) walk
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) water (c) vowel
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wet (b) van (c) voice
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) village (b) vowel (c) water
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wind (b) village (c) violin
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) vote
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) visit (c) west
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) world (c) vowel
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) video (b) walk (c) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) volume (c) water
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) vegetable (c) wood
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) voice
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) well (c) volume
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vest (b) window (c) water
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) world (b) village (c) volume
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) word (b) well (c) vote
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vowel (b) van (c) window
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vowel (b) van (c) walk
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wet (b) video (c) visit
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) well (b) wish (c) very

Answer key

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

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