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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 196 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) word (b) world (c) violin
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) week (c) visit
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) video (b) word (c) worm
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) wish (c) village
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wait (b) visit (c) wet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) volume
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) well (b) wind (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) window
  16. 16.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wait (b) van (c) vowel
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) wood (c) valley
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) volume (c) west
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) water
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) village
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wind (b) video (c) valley
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) wood (c) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) volume
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vote (b) voice (c) word
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) word (b) volume (c) vase
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) window (c) vase
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) well (b) volume (c) valley
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) violin (b) voice (c) worm
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) week
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) well (c) vowel

Answer key

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

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