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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 41 · 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) west (b) world (c) vase
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) west (c) video
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) vase (c) water
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) well (c) violin
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) word (b) vote (c) wish
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) video (b) village (c) walk
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) volume (b) violin (c) worm
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) water (b) vest (c) wall
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) vote (c) well
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) walk (c) voice
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) worm (c) very
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vase (b) van (c) wait
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) village (c) vowel
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) vegetable (c) worm
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wish
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vest (b) volume (c) wall
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) water (b) vest (c) voice
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) volume (b) west (c) wait
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) vegetable
  34. 34.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  35. 35.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) west (b) valley (c) vowel
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) very (b) week (c) wind
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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