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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 893 · 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 fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) well (c) video
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vote (b) wood (c) window
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) vest (c) wet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) well (b) vase (c) video
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) wood (c) visit
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) well (b) visit (c) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) violin (b) wood (c) volume
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) violin (c) word
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wait (b) very (c) valley
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) week
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) week (c) wood
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) world (c) violin
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wood (b) window (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) video (c) wall
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) violin (b) village (c) wind
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) van (c) world
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) water (c) volume
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) wish (c) voice
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) week (b) volume (c) wind
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet

Answer key

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

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