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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 151 · 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 “wet”? (a) van (b) volume (c) wait
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) west (c) van
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wood (b) word (c) valley
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) visit (c) week
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) wind (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) video (c) week
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) visit (c) wall
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wait (b) water (c) violin
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  20. 20.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) valley (b) word (c) video
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wall (b) very (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) west (b) vowel (c) video
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) walk (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) well (c) vowel
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) well (b) vegetable (c) wood
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) water (b) valley (c) video
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) vest
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) video (b) week (c) wait
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) video (c) word
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) week
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) water (c) vegetable

Answer key

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

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