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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 746 · 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 “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wall (b) video (c) volume
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) visit (c) window
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wait (b) very (c) vase
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) worm (b) vase (c) vote
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) volume (b) worm (c) week
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) wait (c) violin
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) west (b) vase (c) van
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vowel (b) violin (c) well
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) wind (c) very
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) voice
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) very (c) world
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) valley
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) village
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) van (c) walk
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) volume (c) video
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) very
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) week (b) violin (c) well
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vowel (b) word (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) van (b) worm (c) wish
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) window
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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