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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 590 · 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 “week”? (a) vote (b) van (c) well
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) violin (b) week (c) water
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) video (c) wood
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) walk (c) valley
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) wet (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) world (b) violin (c) word
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) visit (c) water
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) voice
  17. 17.Listen: 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 “valley”? (a) wall (b) vase (c) wood
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) van (c) water
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) vote (c) wait
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) word (c) visit
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) vote (c) wall
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) valley (b) week (c) voice
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vote (b) wall (c) video
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) video (c) window
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) volume (b) very (c) wet
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) wait
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) wait
  35. 35.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) wood
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) week (b) wood (c) visit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) wait (c) very
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vote (b) voice (c) wish

Answer key

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

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