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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 78 · 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 starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) vote (c) wall
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) vowel (c) word
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) vowel (c) wet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wind (b) volume (c) valley
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) worm
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) valley (c) week
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) walk (c) vase
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wait (b) village (c) visit
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) very (c) word
  19. 19.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) voice (b) worm (c) walk
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) violin (b) well (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) van (b) world (c) wood
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) world (b) voice (c) van
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) volume (b) water (c) wait
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) wood (c) van
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) wind (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) video (b) wait (c) west
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) very (c) well
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) wind
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) word (b) vest (c) vegetable

Answer key

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

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