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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 604 · 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 “van”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) week
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wish (b) valley (c) visit
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) week (c) visit
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) world (b) van (c) wet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  7. 7.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) valley (b) very (c) world
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vase (b) word (c) window
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) west (c) very
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) very (b) wait (c) wind
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) valley (c) wet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) very (b) window (c) wind
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vote (b) vegetable (c) wood
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) water (b) valley (c) wet
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) village (b) vowel (c) water
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vegetable (b) wind (c) week
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) world (b) violin (c) water
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) violin (b) world (c) wood
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) wait
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) visit (b) well (c) wait
  32. 32.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wait (b) violin (c) world
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) window (c) van
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) week (c) vote
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) week (b) very (c) vegetable
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) video (c) wet
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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