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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 391 · 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.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) very (c) week
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wall (b) vegetable (c) van
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vest (b) van (c) wall
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) voice (b) word (c) wait
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vest (b) window (c) volume
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) window (c) volume
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  15. 15.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vote (b) van (c) wind
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) valley (b) wall (c) window
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) west (c) voice
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) van (c) west
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) water (c) voice
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) well (c) village
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) window
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) well (b) vest (c) valley
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) water (c) violin
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vest (b) wait (c) walk
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) west
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) well (b) visit (c) valley
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) vote
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) wet
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) world (c) vowel
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper

Answer key

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

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