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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 288 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) walk (c) valley
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) well (b) vest (c) valley
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) wet
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wait (b) van (c) wall
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vowel (b) video (c) wood
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) wet (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) violin (b) window (c) well
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) worm (c) vote
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) walk (c) very
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) water
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) vegetable
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) wind
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) wood (c) vase
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) wind (c) vote
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) word (b) violin (c) village
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) video (b) word (c) vowel
  27. 27.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) wood (c) visit
  29. 29.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) volume (c) well
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) world (b) water (c) vote
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) wait (c) video
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vase (b) word (c) violin
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) village
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vote (b) word (c) world

Answer key

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

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