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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 386 · 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 “wood”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) valley
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) west
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) wait (c) voice
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) video (c) wet
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) water (b) vest (c) village
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) very (b) west (c) word
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) window (b) vase (c) volume
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) week
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) word
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) video (b) vest (c) worm
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) west (c) violin
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) walk (c) vegetable
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) volume
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) very (b) wish (c) wood
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) world (c) vegetable
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) wish
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vowel (b) water (c) wall
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) world (b) vase (c) week
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) village (b) wood (c) wish
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) walk (b) very (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) west (c) well
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) visit

Answer key

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

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