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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 265 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) walk (c) very
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wood (b) vote (c) vegetable
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) village (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wind (b) vote (c) worm
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) video (c) word
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) very (c) word
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) valley (c) wind
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) village (c) water
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) wind (c) vase
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wish (b) van (c) window
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) well (c) very
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) word
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vote (b) west (c) video
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) visit (b) wish (c) vase
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) west (c) wall
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) visit (b) vowel (c) walk
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) worm (b) van (c) water
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) valley (b) window (c) word
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) vest (c) west
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) valley (c) volume
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) word (b) video (c) village

Answer key

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

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