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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 933 · 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 “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) wet (c) vowel
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vote (b) week (c) water
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) wood
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) window (c) violin
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) world (b) week (c) village
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) voice (b) worm (c) word
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) violin (c) wet
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) water (c) village
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) word (b) voice (c) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) wish (c) vowel
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) word
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) very (c) week
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wait (b) vest (c) van
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) wish (c) volume
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) vowel (c) wet
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) vest (c) worm
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) wind (c) very
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) volume (b) wood (c) wait
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) water (c) voice
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) west (b) worm (c) van

Answer key

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

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