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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 599 · 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 “walk”? (a) volume (b) window (c) vote
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vegetable (b) wish (c) west
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vest (b) village (c) word
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) volume (c) wall
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) volume (c) wall
  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 “water”? (a) van (b) village (c) window
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vegetable (b) well (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) world (c) vegetable
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) violin (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) vote (c) water
  14. 14.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) vote (c) wood
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) wall (c) visit
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) wet
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vowel (b) vote (c) week
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) valley (c) week
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wet (b) van (c) walk
  30. 30.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wood (b) week (c) vote
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wait (b) wood (c) vase
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) van (b) wet (c) wood
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) vote (c) wind
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) world (b) voice (c) vest
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) violin (b) west (c) voice
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) worm (c) vest

Answer key

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

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