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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 961 · 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 “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) visit (b) wet (c) world
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vegetable (b) very (c) wood
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) van (c) word
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) very (c) word
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) vest (c) walk
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vase (b) vowel (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) vest (c) well
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) valley (c) west
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) violin (b) west (c) very
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) village (b) wish (c) visit
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) worm (b) vase (c) wet
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vest (b) very (c) well
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) volume (c) well
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) village (c) word
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) wait
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) word (c) volume
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) world (c) village
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) week (c) vest
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) world
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) violin (c) well
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) vase (c) wind
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) wind (c) voice
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) well (c) vegetable

Answer key

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

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