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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 572 · 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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) vase
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) valley (c) wet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) word (b) vegetable (c) village
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) world (c) voice
  8. 8.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) voice (c) walk
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) village (b) world (c) vote
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) world (c) volume
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) window (c) van
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) week
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) vase (c) village
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) window (b) vase (c) vowel
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) voice (b) world (c) water
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) valley (b) vest (c) walk
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) vest (c) wet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) west (c) voice
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) voice (b) water (c) well
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) window (b) worm (c) volume
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) word (c) violin
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) word
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) voice
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) window
  40. 40.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse

Answer key

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

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