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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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