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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 948 · 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 “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) wet (c) vegetable
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) valley (c) world
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) village
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) wet
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) wait (c) worm
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) west (b) vest (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) village (c) window
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) window
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) valley
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) vase (c) wind
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vegetable (b) water (c) wish
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) window (c) vowel
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) world (c) van
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) video (b) vowel (c) west
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) volume (c) wind
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) visit
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) window (c) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) wet
  36. 36.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) walk (b) vest (c) video
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) wet (c) vowel

Answer key

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

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