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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 237 · 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 “wall”? (a) violin (b) west (c) vegetable
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) vote (c) wind
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) worm
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) vowel (c) wait
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) vote
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) west (c) van
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) week (b) voice (c) wet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) very
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) water (c) visit
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) wood (c) village
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) volume (c) vase
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vote (b) vest (c) word
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wall (b) world (c) voice
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) water (c) valley
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wood
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) vegetable (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) worm
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vase (b) violin (c) wish
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) very (c) wind
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) village (b) west (c) water
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) wish (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) wall

Answer key

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

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