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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 585 · 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) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) wish (c) very
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) valley (c) window
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) well (c) voice
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) word (c) violin
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) wall (c) volume
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) visit (c) window
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) west
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) wall (c) valley
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) video (b) water (c) wish
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) west (b) volume (c) vowel
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vegetable (b) water (c) wet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) world (b) week (c) vowel
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) week (b) worm (c) volume
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) well (c) voice
  24. 24.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) walk (c) worm
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) wood (c) very
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) violin (b) vest (c) water
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) visit (c) wait
  31. 31.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) very (c) window
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) van (c) window
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) violin (c) water
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) wall (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) wait (c) vest
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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