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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 424 · 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 “valley”? (a) visit (b) water (c) walk
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) west (b) wall (c) voice
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) vote (c) well
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) vote (c) wind
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) worm (c) video
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) worm
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) wait (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) very (c) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) week
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) voice
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wood (b) van (c) vowel
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  19. 19.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) wind (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) word (c) video
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wish (b) very (c) village
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) window (c) voice
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wish (b) valley (c) vest
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) worm
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) wet (c) valley
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) volume (b) water (c) wood
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) volume (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) vowel (c) water
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) water (b) volume (c) village
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vest (b) water (c) wait
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) video (b) window (c) wish

Answer key

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

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