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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 492 · 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) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vegetable (b) valley (c) walk
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) world (b) very (c) water
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) volume (c) wood
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) visit (b) west (c) word
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) valley
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) vest (c) week
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) word (c) van
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) van (c) window
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) voice (c) wish
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) wind (c) volume
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) van
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) visit (b) very (c) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) water (b) walk (c) vote
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) well (b) van (c) visit
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) vote (c) week
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) vest (c) west
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) violin
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  34. 34.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vest (b) vote (c) wood
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wait (b) van (c) walk
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) week (b) violin (c) world
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) west (c) volume
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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