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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 958 · 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? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) wait (c) vest
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) vote (c) walk
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) worm (c) vowel
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) week (b) valley (c) vest
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) world (b) vote (c) video
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) very
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) wait
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) wind (c) van
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) vowel (c) west
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) walk
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) video
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) west (c) voice
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) word (b) vest (c) vegetable
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) west (b) violin (c) vowel
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) week (b) voice (c) walk
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) word (c) valley
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) water (b) vase (c) visit
  36. 36.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  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) video (b) world (c) west
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) wind (c) vase
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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