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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 309 · 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 “water”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) vest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) word (c) van
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) violin (c) world
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) well (b) vegetable (c) video
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) well
  11. 11.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) volume (c) wall
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) wait (c) week
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) well
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) wet (c) van
  21. 21.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) wish (c) voice
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) violin (b) water (c) volume
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) wood (c) van
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) violin
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) wind (c) village
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) very (c) west
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) window (c) vase
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) world
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) water (b) vest (c) vase
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) world (c) van
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) wait
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) village (b) week (c) well
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) window (b) van (c) vase
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) very (b) video (c) well
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) wind

Answer key

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

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