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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 164 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) worm (c) vegetable
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) west (c) wish
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) word (b) wind (c) vase
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) valley (b) week (c) water
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) wait (c) very
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) window
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) walk
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) worm (b) well (c) valley
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) world
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wish (b) violin (c) voice
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wall (b) vase (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) vest (c) week
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) word (b) village (c) vote
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) wet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) worm (c) world
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) wish
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wind (b) week (c) volume
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) world (c) vegetable
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) volume
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) voice (c) walk
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) van
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) vest (c) well
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) vote
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) vest

Answer key

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

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