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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 790 · 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 “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) vest
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vest (b) van (c) walk
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) world (c) voice
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) van (c) well
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) vegetable
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) vase (c) worm
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) walk (b) window (c) vote
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) worm (b) village (c) vegetable
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) water (b) very (c) van
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) water
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) van (c) world
  22. 22.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) wind (c) voice
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) west (b) worm (c) volume
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vegetable (b) visit (c) wind
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) wait (c) volume
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) world (b) valley (c) very
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) volume (c) well
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) wood
  35. 35.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) week (b) valley (c) visit
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) visit (c) wood
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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