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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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