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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 822 · 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 “visit”? (a) word (b) wet (c) volume
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) video (c) west
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) wood
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) word (b) vegetable (c) violin
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) well
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) wood (c) vase
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) week (b) vest (c) visit
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) very (b) wind (c) wall
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) wait
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wait (b) volume (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) walk (c) visit
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) walk (c) vegetable
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) village (b) well (c) valley
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) video (c) world
  27. 27.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  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 “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) west (b) village (c) volume
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) video (b) week (c) vowel
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vase (b) window (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wood (b) village (c) well
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) wind (c) vest
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vote (b) well (c) wait

Answer key

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

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