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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 784 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) violin (b) village (c) wood
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) west (b) vowel (c) vase
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) water (b) violin (c) visit
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) west (c) valley
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) word (c) very
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) week (c) valley
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vote (b) vowel (c) wind
  21. 21.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) village (b) wish (c) worm
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) van (b) worm (c) video
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wood (b) vegetable (c) window
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) visit (c) week
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) world (c) valley
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) video (c) world
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) visit (c) walk
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) violin (b) west (c) video
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) vegetable (c) walk
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wall (b) world (c) video
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) volume (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) word

Answer key

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

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