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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 755 · 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) valley (b) wood (c) van
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) wet (c) visit
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) voice (c) wind
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) wish (c) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wood (b) very (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) world (c) voice
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) well
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) video (c) wood
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) valley (c) well
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) worm (c) vase
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) well (c) vase
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) wet (c) vote
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) world (c) violin
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) van (c) wait
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) window (c) vowel
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) voice (c) worm
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) word
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) very (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) water (c) vase
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) village (b) west (c) wish
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) valley (c) window
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vote (b) voice (c) wall
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) video
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) world (c) very

Answer key

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

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