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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 859 · 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 “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) village
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) word (c) vowel
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) video (c) wet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  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 “word”? (a) vote (b) wood (c) vest
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) vase (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) village (b) word (c) wet
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) week (b) violin (c) vote
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) walk (c) vest
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) word (c) worm
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) worm (c) vowel
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) window
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) word (c) worm
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vote (b) water (c) wet
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) water (b) very (c) visit
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) very (c) wait
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) van (b) week (c) word
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) video (b) vegetable (c) word
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) van (b) valley (c) water
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) wet (c) vegetable
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) week (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) visit (b) wish (c) water
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wood

Answer key

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

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