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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 154 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) wind (c) volume
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) wish
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) van (c) well
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wall
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) world (b) west (c) vase
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) walk (b) voice (c) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) violin (c) wait
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) week (c) volume
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) very (c) window
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) week (b) village (c) very
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) van (b) valley (c) wish
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) wait (c) water
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wall (b) village (c) volume
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) window (b) van (c) vowel
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) word (c) vegetable
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) worm (c) voice
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) week (b) volume (c) vote
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) voice (c) wood
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) village (b) vowel (c) west
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) violin (b) vase (c) west
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) well (c) video
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) worm

Answer key

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

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