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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 204 · 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 “vote”? (a) word (b) window (c) voice
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) well (b) van (c) wood
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) window (c) village
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) video (c) wind
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) voice (b) walk (c) van
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) voice (c) window
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) van (c) worm
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) video (c) walk
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) video (c) vest
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) voice (c) wall
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) week (b) vote (c) word
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) village (c) wait
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) valley (c) world
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) video (c) wet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) van (b) wait (c) vote
  32. 32.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) wood (c) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) window (c) volume
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) world (b) vase (c) vote
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) well (c) vase

Answer key

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

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