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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 152 · 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 “water”? (a) volume (b) window (c) vote
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) visit (c) water
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) voice (b) world (c) very
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) video (b) vase (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) walk (b) window (c) visit
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) video
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) west (c) voice
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wait (b) wet (c) violin
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) van (b) wood (c) village
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) voice (b) west (c) water
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) wall
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wait (b) visit (c) vest
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) wait
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) village (b) word (c) well
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vest (b) violin (c) wish
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wet (b) voice (c) vowel
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) west (c) vote
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vegetable (b) wish (c) window
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) west (c) vowel
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) vase (c) window
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) well (c) van

Answer key

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

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