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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 76 · 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? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) week (b) world (c) violin
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) walk (c) village
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) van
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) world
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) worm (c) very
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) very (c) week
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) wind
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) voice (b) west (c) wind
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) well (b) vest (c) worm
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) valley (c) window
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) wish
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) volume (c) water
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) walk
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) violin (b) word (c) wet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) word
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) word (c) village
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) vase (c) worm
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vase (b) violin (c) walk
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wet
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) word (c) wind
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) worm (c) wait
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) wait (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) very
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) wood (c) volume
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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