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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 969 · 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 “visit”? (a) word (b) wish (c) village
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) wish (c) vase
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) week (b) village (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  6. 6.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) vase (c) wind
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vest (b) very (c) water
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) week (b) world (c) vest
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) west (c) van
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) week (b) very (c) village
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) violin (b) valley (c) word
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) well (c) valley
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) week (b) vote (c) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) west (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) west
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) wall
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vase (b) van (c) wait
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) water (c) volume
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) wait (c) video
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vegetable (b) wish (c) wind
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) west (c) valley
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) visit (c) word
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vote (b) voice (c) wish
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wood (b) walk (c) valley
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vase (b) world (c) well

Answer key

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

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