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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 774 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) wait (c) valley
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vest (b) wind (c) wet
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) van (b) well (c) wait
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) walk
  8. 8.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vegetable (b) vase (c) week
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) wish (c) volume
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) van (c) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) week (c) van
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) wind (c) village
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) wood (c) wait
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vote (b) well (c) water
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) water (c) van
  21. 21.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) video
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) very (c) west
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) wet (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) wall (c) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) vegetable
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) van (c) wait
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) wind (c) van
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vest (b) van (c) well
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) world
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) world (b) wet (c) very
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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