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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 313 · 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 cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) vegetable (c) wish
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) violin
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) voice (b) very (c) wall
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) west (c) van
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) van (c) west
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) word (b) walk (c) vegetable
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) worm (b) wood (c) voice
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) water
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) word
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) window
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) village (c) wind
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) video (c) well
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) worm (c) visit
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) village (c) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) wind (c) vase
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) well (c) village
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) village (b) word (c) water
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) west (c) volume
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vote (b) wood (c) vowel
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) wet (c) vowel
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) video (b) vowel (c) west
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) van (c) wind
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) wait
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) week (b) wind (c) vase
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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