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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 146 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) village
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) voice (c) wish
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) vase (c) world
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) week (b) volume (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) van (b) voice (c) window
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) wall (c) van
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) wall
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) van (b) vegetable (c) wet
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vowel (b) van (c) wood
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wait (b) week (c) vote
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) water (b) vase (c) vowel
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) world (b) very (c) vowel
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) wish (c) video
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) wish
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) van (c) wind
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) volume (b) west (c) wood
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) vegetable (c) worm
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) valley (b) west (c) very
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) well (b) violin (c) voice
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) visit
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) world (c) valley
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) well (b) visit (c) walk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) village (b) wait (c) window
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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