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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 157 · 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 “van”? (a) wet (b) video (c) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) worm (b) visit (c) week
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) violin (b) vase (c) water
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vegetable (b) walk (c) word
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) well (c) van
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) visit (b) video (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) worm (c) vase
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) video
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) video (c) world
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) well (c) visit
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) vase (c) worm
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) week (c) voice
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) vegetable (c) wet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) wall (c) vase
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) word (c) voice
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) van (c) well
  32. 32.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) wet (c) valley
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  35. 35.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) visit (c) well
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) voice (c) water
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) wait

Answer key

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

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