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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 488 · 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 “worm”? (a) water (b) very (c) violin
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) wet (c) volume
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) village (b) wall (c) vegetable
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) world (b) vest (c) wind
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) violin (c) worm
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) very (b) week (c) window
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) van (c) wait
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) video (c) wood
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) week (c) volume
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vegetable (b) video (c) window
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) very (c) water
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) walk (c) village
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) very (b) valley (c) wall
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) water (c) vowel
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) video (c) window
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) well (b) vase (c) voice
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) well
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) vest (c) wish
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) visit (b) well (c) wait
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) wood
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) water (c) very
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) worm

Answer key

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

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