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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 425 · 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) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) world (c) vegetable
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) worm (c) village
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wet (b) west (c) voice
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) week
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vest (b) vowel (c) window
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) village (c) world
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (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 fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) window (b) valley (c) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) vowel
  22. 22.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) wait
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) village (b) visit (c) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wait (b) vote (c) voice
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) volume (b) well (c) valley
  28. 28.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) worm (c) village
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) word
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wall
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) week (c) van
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) wish (c) vote
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) water
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) vest
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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