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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 877 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) violin (b) voice (c) worm
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) west (c) vase
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wish (b) van (c) village
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) water
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) valley (c) world
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) vest (c) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) volume (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  17. 17.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) vase (c) window
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vowel (b) wall (c) walk
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) very (c) water
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) well (c) voice
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) word (c) video
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) village (b) window (c) west
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) world (c) voice
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) vest
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) violin (c) wall
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) very (b) west (c) video
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) voice (c) wind
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) wait (c) voice
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) world (b) word (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) vegetable (c) walk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) volume (b) window (c) world
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) window (c) violin

Answer key

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

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