V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 1 · 40 questions

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.

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

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