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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 954 · 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 starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) wet
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) west (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) van
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) walk (c) van
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) van (b) well (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) vest
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wish (b) village (c) valley
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) walk (b) visit (c) village
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) water (b) video (c) violin
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) week (b) voice (c) vote
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) west
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) world (c) vote
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) word (b) well (c) village
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) worm (c) west
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) well (c) very
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) water (c) van
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) village (b) violin (c) west
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) vegetable (c) well
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) van (b) worm (c) wall
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) wait (c) vote
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) video (b) west (c) walk
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) video (c) walk
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) vegetable (c) wall
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) van
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) vase (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) well (b) west (c) vest

Answer key

  1. vegetable
  2. vent
  3. west
  4. wait
  5. wet
  6. van
  7. Round your lips
  8. well
  9. worm
  10. Top teeth on lower lip
  11. Top teeth on lower lip
  12. wish
  13. went
  14. Top teeth on lower lip
  15. walk
  16. vest
  17. water
  18. week
  19. west
  20. verse
  21. world
  22. Round your lips
  23. Top teeth on lower lip
  24. west
  25. village
  26. very
  27. well
  28. Round your lips
  29. water
  30. west
  31. vegetable
  32. van
  33. Top teeth on lower lip
  34. wait
  35. video
  36. walk
  37. wall
  38. window
  39. worm
  40. vest

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