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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 374 · 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 “vest”? (a) well (b) west (c) voice
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) word (c) vase
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) violin (c) water
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) west (b) vote (c) wait
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) valley (b) volume (c) window
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) voice (c) world
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wait (b) vote (c) wet
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) world
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) window (c) video
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vase (b) wind (c) vote
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) wish (c) village
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) wait (c) vest
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) valley (b) well (c) word
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) vegetable (c) worm
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) village (b) west (c) wait
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) violin (b) word (c) wood
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) video (b) vote (c) wall
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) well (c) vase
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) walk (b) vest (c) very
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) well (b) voice (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) well (c) vowel
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) vase (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) wish (c) vowel
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) visit (b) vest (c) week
  39. 39.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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