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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 934 · 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.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) walk (b) world (c) violin
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) wet (c) violin
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) van (c) very
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) video (b) vase (c) water
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) window (b) village (c) visit
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) vowel (c) wet
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) valley (b) well (c) word
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) village (b) wish (c) worm
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vowel (b) wall (c) week
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) word (c) valley
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) wall
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) wish (c) visit
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) wind (c) very
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) valley (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) video (c) wait
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vase (b) wood (c) video
  36. 36.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  37. 37.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) worm (c) vote
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) wall (c) volume
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) video (b) van (c) wish

Answer key

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

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