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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 396 · 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 “violin”? (a) west (b) well (c) van
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) video (c) wood
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) vowel (c) wait
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) voice (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) valley (c) week
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) wish (c) van
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) vest (c) west
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) west (b) village (c) wait
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wall (b) water (c) vegetable
  17. 17.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vest (b) west (c) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) vase (c) west
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) world (b) visit (c) wet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wish (b) valley (c) vase
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) west (c) visit
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) west (b) voice (c) van
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) visit (b) west (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) village (b) vase (c) well
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) well (c) van
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) wish (c) vegetable
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) walk (b) violin (c) video
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) vegetable (c) water
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) video (b) world (c) word
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) vase
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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