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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 763 · 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 “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) week (b) violin (c) wall
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) volume (c) wait
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) water (b) worm (c) very
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) wait (c) vase
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) well
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) water (c) voice
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) worm (c) world
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) vest (c) wind
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wait (b) word (c) visit
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wall (b) van (c) video
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vowel (b) wish (c) world
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) volume (b) walk (c) valley
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) video (b) worm (c) world
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) wet (c) volume
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) worm (c) very
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) west
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) wall (c) village
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) well
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) violin (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) volume (b) window (c) wish
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) world (b) wet (c) vest
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) wet
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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