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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 593 · 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 cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  3. 3.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wet (b) voice (c) wait
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) week (c) very
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) vest
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vote (b) week (c) wood
  12. 12.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) well (b) vest (c) voice
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vase (b) window (c) vowel
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) worm (b) village (c) violin
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) vowel (c) wait
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) vase
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) violin (b) voice (c) wet
  23. 23.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) vote
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) van (b) wet (c) voice
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) word (b) vest (c) voice
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) wind (c) word
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) vase (c) wait
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) well (c) violin
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) village (c) world
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) visit (c) wind
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) video (b) walk (c) very
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) valley (c) word
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) world (c) van
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) wet
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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