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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 881 · 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 “voice”? (a) wall (b) week (c) vase
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) van (c) west
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vest (b) word (c) volume
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wood (b) valley (c) voice
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) walk (b) very (c) video
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) wish (c) visit
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) visit (c) water
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) wet (c) village
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) window
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) water (c) wall
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  22. 22.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) walk
  24. 24.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) week
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wood (b) world (c) voice
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) very (c) water
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vote (b) week (c) wait
  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 “very”? (a) worm (b) wind (c) village
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) west (b) vase (c) very
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wind (b) wish (c) visit
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) valley (b) well (c) wind
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) vote (c) word
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) van (c) wall
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) volume (b) west (c) well
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vowel (b) vegetable (c) word

Answer key

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

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