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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 924 · 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 “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) vegetable
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) vote
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) violin (b) west (c) wait
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) very (c) wind
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) window (c) vowel
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) vote
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) very
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) window (c) video
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) van (b) wait (c) word
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) west (c) valley
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) wish (c) vase
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) worm (b) violin (c) wall
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wind (b) wet (c) van
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) very (c) week
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) van (b) village (c) wait
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) word (c) valley
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) word (c) vest
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) wall (c) van
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) video (b) worm (c) wet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) window (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) worm (b) vest (c) valley
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) very (b) visit (c) west
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) voice (c) wall
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) valley (c) world
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) vegetable (c) well
  39. 39.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) village (b) word (c) van

Answer key

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

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