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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 380 · 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 “vote”? (a) van (b) word (c) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) very (c) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) west (c) wet
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  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 “van”? (a) wet (b) week (c) visit
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) violin (c) walk
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) world (c) video
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) west (b) worm (c) violin
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) village (c) water
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) wall (c) violin
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) water (c) voice
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) violin (c) wall
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) worm (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) west (b) volume (c) vegetable
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) van
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) water (c) visit
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) vote (c) wet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) west (c) van
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) week (b) vote (c) vowel
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vest (b) west (c) visit
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) wet
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) week (b) wall (c) vegetable
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) voice (b) window (c) water

Answer key

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

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