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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 876 · 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 “village”? (a) wait (b) water (c) very
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) word (b) van (c) vowel
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) vest (c) world
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) week (b) van (c) west
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) vote (c) world
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) week (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) week
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) wish
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) window (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) well (c) walk
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) window (c) wait
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) visit (b) window (c) video
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) week (c) wait
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wood (b) valley (c) voice
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) vote (c) water
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) valley

Answer key

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

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