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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 114 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) window (b) wall (c) visit
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) world (c) valley
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) word (c) volume
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) window (b) vest (c) volume
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) week (b) visit (c) volume
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) water (c) visit
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) vote
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) word (b) video (c) voice
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) word (c) voice
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) water (b) voice (c) van
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wet (b) window (c) vase
  28. 28.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  29. 29.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vest (b) vase (c) wait
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) world (c) vegetable
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) wood (c) vegetable
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) west (b) volume (c) vote
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) vase
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) walk (c) wait
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) vest (c) week
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) video (c) window
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wet (b) village (c) voice

Answer key

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

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