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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 486 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) wait
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) wall
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) window (b) van (c) vest
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) voice (b) word (c) well
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) voice (b) west (c) volume
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) well (b) valley (c) vowel
  10. 10.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) vest (c) water
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) visit
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) window (b) voice (c) west
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wind (b) window (c) valley
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) word (c) van
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) vote (c) wait
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vowel (b) water (c) wall
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) worm (b) window (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) volume
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wet (b) wood (c) very
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) valley (c) wet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) visit (b) world (c) wish
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) wait
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) wind (c) vegetable
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wood (b) wish (c) vest
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wall
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) violin (b) vote (c) wish
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) world (b) valley (c) voice
  37. 37.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) video
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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