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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 919 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) valley (c) wet
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) wait
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) village (b) wood (c) wait
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) well (c) vote
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) week (c) vest
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) violin (b) voice (c) wish
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) wet (c) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) wet (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) village (b) world (c) word
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vote (b) west (c) wind
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wood (b) voice (c) very
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) west (b) vase (c) village
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) wood (c) very
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) walk
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vote (b) well (c) wait
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) worm (b) word (c) vase
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) water (c) vegetable
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) well (b) visit (c) vote
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) village (c) wait
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) very (c) wall
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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