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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 979 · 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 “voice”? (a) west (b) word (c) visit
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) well (c) vegetable
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wind (b) word (c) video
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) video (c) wait
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) week
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) worm
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wood (b) window (c) violin
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) vase
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) world (b) west (c) very
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wall (b) valley (c) window
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) very
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) van (b) wish (c) water
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) walk
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wall (b) voice (c) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) wood (c) village
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vote (b) west (c) wind
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) water (c) van
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) volume (c) wet
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) village (c) wish
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vowel (b) violin (c) wet
  35. 35.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) violin (b) vowel (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) world (c) vegetable
  38. 38.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) word (c) wet
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wait (b) wood (c) video

Answer key

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

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