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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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