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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 902 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) vote
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) village (c) wait
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) volume (c) water
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vest (b) very (c) window
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) well
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) water (b) video (c) visit
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) village (b) vest (c) window
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) wall (c) vest
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) vest (c) wind
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) word (b) violin (c) vegetable
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) van (b) vest (c) wind
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) wet
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) week (c) volume
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) water (b) violin (c) very
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) voice (b) very (c) window
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) water (b) very (c) vegetable
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) video (b) wall (c) wet
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) water (c) violin
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) violin (c) well
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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