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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 531 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wish (b) violin (c) vase
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) very
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vowel (b) village (c) world
  5. 5.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vest (b) vowel (c) week
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) walk (c) very
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vase (b) very (c) water
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vest (b) valley (c) wish
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) van (c) wait
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) very (b) volume (c) world
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) video (b) visit (c) walk
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) van (b) word (c) well
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) voice
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) vase
  24. 24.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) very (c) world
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) wish (c) vowel
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) visit (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vest (b) wait (c) world
  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 fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wall (b) voice (c) vase
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wait (b) week (c) video
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) valley (b) world (c) week
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) vowel (c) walk
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) vegetable (c) west
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) vegetable (c) world

Answer key

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

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