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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 550 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) west (c) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) village (b) vase (c) wet
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) walk (b) worm (c) van
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) volume (c) world
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) well (b) wind (c) vote
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) wind (c) van
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) very (c) window
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) week (c) vote
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) walk (b) voice (c) volume
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) wood (c) valley
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) violin (c) wood
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) well (c) village
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wood (b) village (c) vote
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) very (b) walk (c) window
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vest (b) worm (c) week
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) video (b) window (c) wood
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) violin (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) visit (b) wait (c) wall
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) world (b) water (c) very
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) walk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) window (b) valley (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) wind (c) voice

Answer key

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

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