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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 921 · 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 “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) wood
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vegetable (b) wet (c) valley
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) valley (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) very (b) water (c) walk
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) very (c) walk
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) walk (c) vote
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) wood (c) voice
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) valley (c) window
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) word
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vase (b) vowel (c) worm
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vote (b) window (c) wet
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) west (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) vest (c) world
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) voice (c) word
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) west (b) wet (c) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) wet (c) van
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) world
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) window (b) vase (c) violin
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) violin (c) west
  32. 32.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) water
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vest (b) wait (c) village
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vowel (b) vegetable (c) west
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) wait (c) valley
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) video (c) worm

Answer key

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

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