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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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