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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 365 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) wait (c) van
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) valley (c) world
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wind (b) vegetable (c) vote
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vote (b) wind (c) west
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) west (c) valley
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wait (b) vote (c) vest
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) water
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) video (b) water (c) week
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vase (b) window (c) wish
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vote (b) word (c) wish
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) wet (c) village
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) walk (c) volume
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) west (c) vote
  25. 25.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  26. 26.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) wall
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) vowel (c) wall
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) water (c) vowel
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) vowel
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) video (c) wet
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  34. 34.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) world (c) vest
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) wood
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) van (c) week
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) village (b) wind (c) word
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) wish

Answer key

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

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