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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 509 · 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.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) vest (c) worm
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) west
  8. 8.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) walk (b) world (c) violin
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) visit (b) vase (c) water
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) word (b) volume (c) village
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) west (b) wait (c) visit
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) violin (b) van (c) wind
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) wish (c) violin
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) water (b) vegetable (c) van
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) vowel (c) wish
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vest (b) window (c) video
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) video (b) vest (c) wish
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) voice (b) very (c) wind
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) wet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vase (b) walk (c) wish
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) word (b) volume (c) wall
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) wall
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) valley (c) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) video (c) worm
  29. 29.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  30. 30.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) wet (c) vegetable
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) west (b) van (c) water
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) visit (c) well
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) vase (c) word
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) west (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) valley (c) wet
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) volume (b) vase (c) well

Answer key

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

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