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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 869 · 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 “van”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) wood
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) wet (c) van
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) violin (b) walk (c) water
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vase (b) week (c) violin
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) wind
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) violin (c) wood
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) word (c) very
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) water (c) visit
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) violin (b) well (c) vegetable
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) walk
  22. 22.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  23. 23.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) visit (c) wood
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) video (b) vote (c) west
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) west
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) word (c) visit
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) very (c) wait
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) week
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) violin (b) week (c) world
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  39. 39.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  40. 40.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper

Answer key

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

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