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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 570 · 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) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) very (c) water
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) wood
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wall (b) vest (c) visit
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) walk (c) vegetable
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wish (b) valley (c) vase
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) world (b) walk (c) volume
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) vote (c) wind
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) week (b) walk (c) violin
  13. 13.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wall (b) vegetable (c) village
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) village (b) van (c) water
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) village
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) worm (b) violin (c) wind
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) very (c) window
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) week (b) wait (c) vowel
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vest (b) wish (c) vote
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) volume (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) world (c) village
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vowel (b) wood (c) video
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) world (b) vest (c) voice
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) volume (b) vase (c) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vest (b) vote (c) well
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) video
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wait (b) video (c) very

Answer key

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

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