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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 478 · 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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) well (c) video
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) word (c) vest
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) van (c) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vest (b) wait (c) volume
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wood (b) vest (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) violin (b) video (c) world
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vote (b) video (c) world
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) very (b) walk (c) wood
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wood (b) van (c) village
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) violin
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) west (c) voice
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) video (c) wind
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) vase
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) violin (c) well
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) wait (c) vowel
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) vest (c) walk
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) van
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) water (c) voice
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) visit (c) world
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) window
  38. 38.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) week (b) vowel (c) very
  40. 40.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper

Answer key

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

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