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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 59 · 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 “wind”? (a) vote (b) volume (c) word
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) word
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wood (b) worm (c) very
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) video (b) wish (c) world
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) wind (c) volume
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) world (b) water (c) valley
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vegetable (b) walk (c) voice
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) well (b) very (c) vegetable
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) violin (b) wood (c) volume
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) well (b) vase (c) van
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) wait (c) van
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) voice (b) village (c) wood
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) west (b) vest (c) very
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) west (b) water (c) volume
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) violin (b) word (c) vegetable
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) week (b) visit (c) vegetable
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) violin (c) walk
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) walk
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wall (b) window (c) very
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) valley (b) wet (c) visit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) vest (c) west
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) wet
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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