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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 318 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) wet (c) valley
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) very (c) worm
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) window (c) vowel
  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 “vote”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) wait
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) visit (b) west (c) wind
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vegetable (b) walk (c) window
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vegetable (b) voice (c) world
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wish
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) week (c) visit
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) violin (b) word (c) valley
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) van
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) van (c) wall
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) well (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) valley (b) week (c) wet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) world (c) very
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) very (b) window (c) wish
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) west (c) violin
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) vase (c) world
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) vest (c) window
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) worm (c) vowel
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) video (c) wall
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) video (b) wet (c) window

Answer key

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

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