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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 49 · 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 “wind”? (a) volume (b) video (c) well
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) walk (c) vote
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) vest (c) walk
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) volume (c) world
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) video (b) worm (c) word
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wall (b) vase (c) window
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) volume (c) worm
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) violin (c) water
  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 “vegetable”? (a) volume (b) worm (c) word
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) wet (c) violin
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) wall (c) valley
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) well (b) wall (c) vase
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) vegetable (c) village
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vowel (b) vase (c) week
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) van (c) window
  23. 23.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) word (b) voice (c) vase
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) village (c) world
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) word (c) wish
  29. 29.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) village (b) well (c) volume
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) week (c) video
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) valley (c) wood
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) vowel (c) week
  34. 34.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) video (c) worm
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) visit (b) violin (c) week
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) valley
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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