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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 169 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) well (b) very (c) wait
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) village (b) worm (c) window
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) well (c) van
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) wet (c) van
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) window (c) visit
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) wet (c) vest
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) walk
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) wish (c) vegetable
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) world (c) village
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) vest (c) worm
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) worm
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wish (b) very (c) vase
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) vegetable (c) word
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) week (b) van (c) voice
  22. 22.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) vegetable (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) well (b) voice (c) vowel
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vest (b) window (c) wish
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) village (c) west
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) volume (c) well
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) wall
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) volume (b) walk (c) wet
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) worm (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) violin (b) west (c) wall
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) water

Answer key

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

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