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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 978 · 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 “week”? (a) visit (b) volume (c) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) wood
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) volume (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) wood (c) violin
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) worm (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) van (b) wet (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) wait (c) van
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wait (b) well (c) video
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) volume
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) word
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) well (b) vegetable (c) volume
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) van (b) violin (c) window
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wet (b) very (c) volume
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) walk (c) vote
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) worm (c) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) worm (b) word (c) very
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) world (c) voice
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) worm (c) village
  30. 30.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) violin (c) water
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) wind (c) wood
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) walk (c) violin
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) violin (b) water (c) vote
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vegetable (b) village (c) walk
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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