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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 61 · 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 “village”? (a) vase (b) wait (c) water
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) walk (c) very
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wet (b) wall (c) visit
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) vote (c) well
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) west (b) voice (c) volume
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) week (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) video (c) wind
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) very (b) video (c) word
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) wait (c) very
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) wind
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) wind (c) water
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) week (c) village
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) west (b) vegetable (c) valley
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vegetable (b) village (c) well
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) word (c) voice
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) water
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) wood (c) van
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wind (b) water (c) violin
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) violin (c) wood
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) walk (b) wait (c) vegetable
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) west (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) west

Answer key

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

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