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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 741 · 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 “water”? (a) village (b) wish (c) volume
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) window (b) visit (c) voice
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) worm
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) voice (c) window
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) wait (c) vowel
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) video (b) word (c) valley
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) wish (c) van
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) wish (c) van
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) wait (c) wall
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) week (b) wet (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) week (c) vegetable
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) violin (b) wait (c) well
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) world (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) window (c) very
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) wood (c) well
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) wet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) week (b) wall (c) vegetable
  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 “village”? (a) world (b) window (c) video
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wood (b) volume (c) wind
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) word (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) wall
  36. 36.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) very (c) west
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vote (b) well (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) volume (b) world (c) water

Answer key

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

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