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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 920 · 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 “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) violin (b) visit (c) world
  8. 8.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) vest
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) very
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) vowel (c) wood
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) van
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) van
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) vegetable (c) wet
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) violin
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) vowel (c) water
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) water
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wet (b) worm (c) vest
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) wait (c) valley
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) village (c) wood
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) van (c) world
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vowel (b) wait (c) wall
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) van (c) walk
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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