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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 376 · 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 “video”? (a) volume (b) worm (c) wet
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) very (b) well (c) wet
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) visit
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) window (c) violin
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) water (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) vase (c) wish
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) word (b) window (c) voice
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) walk (b) vote (c) vowel
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) vote (c) west
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) world (c) vegetable
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wall (b) van (c) world
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) volume (b) wait (c) west
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) van (c) water
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) very (b) wait (c) word
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) vase (c) wind
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vowel (b) voice (c) wet
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) village (c) wet
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) window (c) vote
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) walk (b) valley (c) voice
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) window (c) vowel
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) worm
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) volume
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) very (b) van (c) week

Answer key

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

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