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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 44 · 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 “water”? (a) vegetable (b) window (c) vowel
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) window (c) voice
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  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 “valley”? (a) visit (b) wet (c) window
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) voice (c) wall
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vote (b) wall (c) worm
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) word (c) van
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) water (b) valley (c) village
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) wind
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) van (b) well (c) west
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) volume
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) volume (c) water
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) valley (b) van (c) water
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) visit (b) wish (c) vegetable
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) well (c) violin
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vote (b) window (c) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) vowel (c) wait
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) wall (c) very
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) water (b) valley (c) walk
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vase (b) week (c) worm
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) video (c) window
  35. 35.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) vest (c) walk
  37. 37.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) wet (c) vase
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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