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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 311 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) wish
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vote (b) world (c) wood
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) video (c) world
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) violin (c) worm
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vase (b) wall (c) word
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) village (c) water
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) van (c) volume
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) very (b) window (c) world
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wood (b) vest (c) walk
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) wish (c) van
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vase (b) wood (c) village
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wind (b) van (c) village
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) vase (c) worm
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vowel (b) wood (c) walk
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) video (c) week
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) well (c) vowel
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) walk (c) vote
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) vegetable (c) worm
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) wall (c) van
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) worm (c) vest
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) violin (c) wet
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) video (b) water (c) well
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vote (b) water (c) valley
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wish (b) vowel (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vowel (b) week (c) west

Answer key

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

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