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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 824 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) valley
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) west (c) visit
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) vote
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) wait (c) violin
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) walk (c) vegetable
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) window (c) video
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) voice (c) wall
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) van (c) walk
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) world (c) vase
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vest (b) wind (c) vote
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) valley (b) water (c) wood
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) vowel
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) water (b) visit (c) vote
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) water (b) voice (c) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) vest (c) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) village
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) wet (c) vase
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) vegetable (c) worm
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) vest
  32. 32.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) window
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) very
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) violin (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) visit (c) word
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wish (b) word (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) video (c) wall

Answer key

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

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