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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 806 · 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 “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) well
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) violin (b) wet (c) week
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) wall (c) valley
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) wind (c) valley
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) very (c) west
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) walk
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) vase
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) west (c) vegetable
  12. 12.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) volume (b) worm (c) walk
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wind (b) van (c) vowel
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) village (c) worm
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) well (b) world (c) village
  22. 22.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  23. 23.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) volume (b) wind (c) vowel
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) week (c) village
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) water (c) very
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) volume
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) world
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) walk
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) window (c) voice
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) well (c) van

Answer key

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

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