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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 507 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) van (c) window
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) village (b) water (c) visit
  4. 4.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) visit
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) valley (b) vowel (c) world
  8. 8.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) violin (b) wait (c) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) very (b) wait (c) water
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) word (b) volume (c) vase
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) word (c) walk
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vest (b) week (c) well
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) walk (b) vase (c) week
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wind (b) visit (c) valley
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vase (b) water (c) worm
  25. 25.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) world
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) video (b) wall (c) very
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vest (b) water (c) world
  30. 30.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) word (c) video
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) violin (b) walk (c) wait
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) voice (c) wood
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) wind (c) vowel
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) window (b) wait (c) valley

Answer key

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

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