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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 467 · 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 “wish”? (a) volume (b) word (c) village
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) van (b) wood (c) vote
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) violin (b) very (c) wood
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) worm (b) video (c) voice
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) west
  7. 7.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) volume (c) wood
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) volume (c) wind
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) very
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) wet (c) well
  13. 13.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) week (c) worm
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) voice (b) wait (c) vase
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) walk (b) window (c) van
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) world (b) voice (c) vest
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wind (b) voice (c) van
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) very (b) visit (c) wood
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) vote
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) well (c) vase
  31. 31.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  32. 32.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) water (c) volume
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  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 “village”? (a) window (b) wind (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) west (b) vase (c) week
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) village (b) week (c) west
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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