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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 803 · 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 “wood”? (a) very (b) vest (c) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wind (b) vote (c) world
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) west (c) voice
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wood (b) van (c) vowel
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) violin (c) week
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) week (c) very
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) valley (b) very (c) well
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) visit (b) vowel (c) world
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) well (b) visit (c) violin
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  22. 22.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) van (b) window (c) wind
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) week (c) van
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) violin (b) week (c) walk
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) valley
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) window (c) vegetable
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) walk (c) vest
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wall (b) video (c) vest
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) wall (c) vase
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) voice (b) van (c) window
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) window
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) village (c) world
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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