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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 800 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vowel (b) word (c) video
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vote (b) vase (c) week
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) visit (c) well
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) valley (c) wood
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) week
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) west (c) village
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) video (b) wind (c) window
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vote (b) wet (c) vase
  24. 24.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) very (b) west (c) walk
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) world (c) vase
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) van
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) valley
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wind (b) vase (c) vote
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) vest
  33. 33.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) van (b) wish (c) water
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) very (c) walk
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) violin (b) wood (c) vowel
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) visit (b) west (c) wind
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) village (c) word

Answer key

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

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