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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 191 · 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? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) wind
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) very (b) van (c) worm
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) wish (c) van
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) van (b) window (c) worm
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) vest (c) wood
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) week (c) vote
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) wall (c) vase
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) worm (c) village
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) west (c) violin
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) van (b) walk (c) worm
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) voice (c) week
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) vest (c) walk
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) village (b) walk (c) volume
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) window
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) word (b) very (c) west
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) well (b) wind (c) volume
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) world
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) word (b) visit (c) village
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) word (b) wood (c) vegetable
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) walk
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) world
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) week (c) west

Answer key

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

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