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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 147 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) word (c) video
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) volume (b) window (c) wind
  9. 9.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) word (c) window
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) village (b) very (c) wall
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) west (b) van (c) vowel
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) well (c) van
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) video (c) wait
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wind (b) video (c) village
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) visit
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) wish (c) very
  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 “voice”? (a) vote (b) window (c) water
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) wish
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) window
  30. 30.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) vote
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) video (b) worm (c) word
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) window
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) west (b) vest (c) visit
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wall (b) very (c) walk
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) week (b) word (c) visit

Answer key

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

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