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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 760 · 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 “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) week (b) vest (c) volume
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) voice (c) wet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wet (b) water (c) vase
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) vase
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) video
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) village (b) visit (c) wish
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wood (b) volume (c) video
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) word (b) vegetable (c) very
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) valley (c) well
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) village (b) water (c) voice
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) vowel (c) water
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) vote (c) wish
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) village (b) wall (c) vote
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) word (b) van (c) world
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) very
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) valley (c) west
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) valley (c) wall
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) wish (c) voice
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vote (b) well (c) very
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) voice
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) visit (b) vowel (c) wind

Answer key

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

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