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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 358 · 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 “wood”? (a) word (b) video (c) vegetable
  2. 2.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) video (c) well
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wind (b) village (c) voice
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) window
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) west (b) vote (c) visit
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) wall
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) van (b) worm (c) vote
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) wet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) vest (c) wind
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) well (b) worm (c) visit
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) van
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) world (b) village (c) voice
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) well (b) visit (c) very
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wind (b) volume (c) west
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) visit (c) window
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wood (b) vest (c) wish
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) village
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) wish
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) visit (c) window
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) video (c) worm
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) well (b) vase (c) wait
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vegetable (b) visit (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) volume (c) water
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) volume
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) wind (c) valley

Answer key

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

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