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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 297 · 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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) volume (b) week (c) window
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wall (b) vase (c) vest
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) well (b) volume (c) worm
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) window (c) voice
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) west (c) van
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) wet (c) west
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) world (c) volume
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) worm (c) vase
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) vote (c) word
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) window (c) wish
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vote (b) walk (c) wind
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) worm (c) vote
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) vote
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) vegetable (c) window
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) voice (b) vase (c) window
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) wait (c) vowel
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vase (b) window (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) visit (b) well (c) wind
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) van
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) valley (c) world
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) vase
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) wet (c) village
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) voice (c) vote
  36. 36.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) wish (c) video
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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