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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 742 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) west (c) visit
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) west (c) video
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) vegetable (c) word
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) vase (c) wish
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) window
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) very (c) west
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) worm (b) video (c) walk
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) van (c) water
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) vase (c) wood
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) word (c) vote
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) vase (c) word
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) voice (b) volume (c) west
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) word
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) valley (b) violin (c) wish
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) window (c) video
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) village (c) wind
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) van (c) walk
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) well
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) well (b) week (c) vegetable
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) village (b) walk (c) wind
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) violin (b) vegetable (c) word
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) walk (b) van (c) vegetable
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) voice
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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