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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 91 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) water (c) valley
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) wood (c) village
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) van (b) wood (c) word
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wait (b) vest (c) volume
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) water (c) vote
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) well (b) very (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) van (c) wish
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) vest (c) well
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) village (c) well
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) volume (b) vegetable (c) water
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) van (c) word
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) wait (c) violin
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wind (b) vest (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) volume (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) window (b) visit (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) well (c) van
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) vowel (c) wind
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) walk
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wait (b) video (c) visit
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wood (b) vegetable (c) village
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) vase
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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