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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 142 · 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 “video”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) wall
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) vowel
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) wait (c) voice
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vase (b) wish (c) week
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) world (b) vowel (c) village
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) word (c) violin
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) wood (c) wet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) water (c) violin
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) wish (c) violin
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) valley (b) van (c) window
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) world (c) visit
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) wait (c) village
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) wall (c) van
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) wind (c) violin
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) week (c) vowel
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) visit (c) wind
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) world (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vase (b) very (c) word

Answer key

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

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