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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 538 · 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 “wet”? (a) village (b) wind (c) volume
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  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 “well”? (a) vest (b) video (c) window
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) worm (b) west (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) volume (c) wish
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) violin (b) van (c) wish
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) water (b) very (c) wish
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vase (b) voice (c) wish
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) van (b) water (c) volume
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) west
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) wind (c) vase
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) water (c) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) water (c) very
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) van (b) wet (c) word
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) very
  24. 24.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  25. 25.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wall (b) village (c) voice
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) water (c) van
  28. 28.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) van (b) walk (c) volume
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) water
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wood (b) vegetable (c) wall
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) window (c) violin
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) world (c) vote
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wall (b) vest (c) van
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wet (b) van (c) vase
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) well (c) water
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wet (b) van (c) voice
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) wall

Answer key

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

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