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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 809 · 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 starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) west (c) village
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) walk
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) van (b) week (c) well
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) violin (b) west (c) wall
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) very (b) wish (c) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) worm (c) vase
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) wait
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) visit (c) west
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) world (c) well
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) volume (c) water
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wind (b) very (c) village
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) window (c) vowel
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) van
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) van (c) world
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) video (b) valley (c) word
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) wall
  30. 30.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) worm (b) valley (c) violin
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) violin (c) wish
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) well (b) very (c) village
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) wet (c) voice
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) water (c) video
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) wood
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) very (c) wet

Answer key

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

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