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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 137 · 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 fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) wood (c) valley
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) week
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) world (b) vote (c) video
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) walk (b) very (c) vase
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) very (c) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vase (b) wind (c) wait
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) well (c) video
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) wood (c) visit
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) world (c) visit
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) village (b) well (c) van
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) valley (b) west (c) worm
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vowel (b) world (c) window
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) wait (c) vote
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) violin
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) water (c) voice
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) window (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) window
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) word (b) valley (c) vowel
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) week (b) wind (c) vest
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vase (b) week (c) van
  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 “well”? (a) voice (b) week (c) vowel
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) volume (c) wall
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) water (b) violin (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) window (c) valley
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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