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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 172 · 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) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) wish (c) village
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) word (c) vegetable
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) word
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) wall (c) volume
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vest (b) village (c) wait
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) wish
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) walk (c) vowel
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) video
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) west (b) violin (c) valley
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vase (b) water (c) wind
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) world (b) well (c) video
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) water (c) window
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) wood (c) volume
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) west (c) vowel
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) week
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) violin (c) week
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wind (b) well (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) video (c) week
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) wet (c) volume
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wet (b) very (c) west
  30. 30.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) visit (c) world
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) world (c) village
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) visit (b) well (c) worm
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wish (b) very (c) village
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) wish (c) van
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) volume (b) world (c) west
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) wet (c) violin

Answer key

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

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