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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 361 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) window
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) west (b) very (c) visit
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) west (c) vegetable
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) van (c) window
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) valley (b) voice (c) wood
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) vowel
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vegetable (b) wish (c) window
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) wall (c) walk
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) village (c) word
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) video
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) word (c) very
  23. 23.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) window (b) valley (c) vest
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) voice (b) wet (c) worm
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) visit (b) valley (c) wall
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) west (c) worm
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) valley (b) week (c) wood
  31. 31.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) vase (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wish (b) very (c) wood
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) walk (b) world (c) valley
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) window
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) week (c) vase
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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