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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 473 · 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 “vowel”? (a) visit (b) well (c) water
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) volume (b) word (c) week
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) vest (c) well
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  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 “wood”? (a) wind (b) van (c) very
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) voice (b) window (c) well
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) wait (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wish (b) very (c) valley
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) village (c) word
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) word (c) van
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wall (b) vote (c) violin
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) vote (c) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) very
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) west
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) word (c) very
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) village (c) water
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) visit (b) wish (c) well
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) village
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) very (b) wish (c) vote
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) volume (c) west
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) valley (b) village (c) window
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wood (b) very (c) world

Answer key

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

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