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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 185 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) world (c) worm
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) well (c) worm
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) vase (c) walk
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vest (b) visit (c) wait
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) van (c) well
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) well (b) vase (c) village
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) vowel (c) well
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) word (b) volume (c) worm
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) worm (c) vase
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) voice (c) word
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) volume (c) water
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) village (b) volume (c) window
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) well (b) vase (c) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) volume (b) wood (c) wait
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) video (b) west (c) walk
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  29. 29.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) wood (c) visit
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) walk (b) van (c) well
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) vase (c) worm
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) west (c) vowel
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) van (c) well
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) vegetable (c) wall

Answer key

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

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