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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 77 · 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? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) window (c) vowel
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) wait (c) wet
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) wall (c) vowel
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) west
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) visit (b) van (c) wood
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) well
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) word
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) volume (b) water (c) week
  22. 22.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) week (b) vote (c) vegetable
  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 “vowel”? (a) village (b) wind (c) wish
  26. 26.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vest (b) window (c) van
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) visit
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) water (c) van
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) very (b) week (c) window
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wall (b) west (c) vowel
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) van (c) water
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wood (b) word (c) vowel
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) volume (c) world
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest

Answer key

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

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