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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 907 · 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 “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) week (c) vowel
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) water (c) walk
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) world
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) word
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) valley (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) wet (c) visit
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) word (b) vase (c) wait
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) wet (c) valley
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) voice (c) wish
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) video (b) wet (c) west
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) van (b) wind (c) week
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) west (b) video (c) vote
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) well (c) van
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) water (c) van
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) van (c) wait
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) week
  29. 29.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) word (c) voice
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) world (b) very (c) vote
  34. 34.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) volume (c) well
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) van (c) west
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) violin (b) window (c) week
  38. 38.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) wall (c) valley
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse

Answer key

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

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