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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 179 · 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) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) village (b) window (c) wind
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) violin (b) wet (c) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) walk (b) visit (c) vase
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) water (c) very
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vase (b) village (c) worm
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) world (b) van (c) wood
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) wall
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) well (c) very
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) word (c) vase
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) worm (c) vest
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) video
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) wind (c) voice
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) week (b) video (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) village (c) week
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) voice (c) worm
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) wood
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) word (b) window (c) visit
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) visit (c) wall
  32. 32.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) visit (c) wish
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) video (b) west (c) window
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) voice
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) wish (c) van
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) west (c) vegetable
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) very (b) wall (c) wish

Answer key

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

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