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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 829 · 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 “worm”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) visit
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) wood (c) village
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) worm (c) water
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wall
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) valley (c) water
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) word (c) valley
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) very (b) wish (c) video
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) wind
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) world (b) van (c) window
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) vote (c) word
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) window (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) wall (c) well
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) violin (b) week (c) worm
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) video (b) very (c) wall
  24. 24.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) walk (b) village (c) visit
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) volume (c) walk
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) wind
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) wind (c) voice
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wish (b) van (c) voice
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vote (b) vase (c) wood
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) visit (c) water
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) wall
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) valley (c) west
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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