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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 202 · 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 starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) wall (c) valley
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) wish (c) valley
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) wait
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) volume (c) wind
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) wind (c) voice
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) van
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) world (b) very (c) week
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) wish (c) vote
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) violin (c) word
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) volume (c) west
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) van (c) west
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) well (c) video
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wind (b) vest (c) valley
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) vest
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) valley (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) van (c) week
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) world (b) violin (c) van
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) van (b) vase (c) week
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) world (b) vote (c) week
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) village (b) world (c) wind
  34. 34.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) wind (c) van
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) volume
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wind (b) very (c) van
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vowel (b) well (c) wet
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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