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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 747 · 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 fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) water (b) visit (c) voice
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) violin (b) walk (c) visit
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) wall (c) village
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) wait
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) video (b) window (c) wind
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) video (c) wish
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) very (c) wall
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) world (c) water
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) wish
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) volume (c) wood
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) week (c) very
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) world (b) vest (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) van
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wait (b) world (c) village
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vote (b) week (c) wind
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) violin
  29. 29.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  30. 30.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) word
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) valley (c) walk
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) vowel (c) worm
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) voice
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) world (c) vest
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vote (b) volume (c) wish
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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