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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 279 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) voice (c) wait
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) volume (b) window (c) world
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) voice (b) well (c) world
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) wait (c) visit
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) visit (c) water
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) well (c) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) well (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) wood (c) violin
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) video (b) wall (c) valley
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) water (c) visit
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vote (b) window (c) worm
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) volume
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) village (c) wall
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) visit (c) wet
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  25. 25.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) well (b) volume (c) village
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) word (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) wood (c) video
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) worm
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) voice (c) world
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) vest (c) wet
  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 “wall”? (a) vase (b) world (c) valley
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) wet (c) vase
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) village (c) wish
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wood (b) world (c) very
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet

Answer key

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

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