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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 255 · 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 “worm”? (a) voice (b) vase (c) wind
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) village (c) word
  4. 4.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) wish
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) walk
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) west (b) village (c) wet
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  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 “vase”? (a) well (b) water (c) video
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) voice (c) wet
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) very (c) wait
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) wall
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wind (b) village (c) wall
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) vest (c) wall
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) wind (c) worm
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) well (c) van
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) video
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) visit (b) worm (c) water
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) valley (b) van (c) water
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) van (b) week (c) vest
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) wait
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vest (b) window (c) worm
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) wood
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) van (b) video (c) word

Answer key

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

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