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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 905 · 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 “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) wood (c) van
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wait (b) wood (c) vest
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) word (c) very
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) window
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) vase (c) walk
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) very (c) word
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) violin (c) wind
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) world (b) vegetable (c) wait
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) wait (c) village
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) village (c) wall
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) van (c) wish
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) video (b) wood (c) vote
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) window (c) very
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) voice (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) wall
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) world (c) wait
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) wish (c) vest
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) vote (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) visit
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  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 “vase”? (a) well (b) walk (c) volume

Answer key

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

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