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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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