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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 612 · 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 “water”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) village
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) very (c) wall
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) window (c) voice
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) word (c) wall
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) van (c) week
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) world (b) valley (c) village
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) worm (b) valley (c) wind
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) west (b) very (c) vowel
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) violin
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  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 “voice”? (a) vowel (b) walk (c) wish
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) village (b) wind (c) well
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wind (b) wait (c) violin
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) voice
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) window (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) world
  23. 23.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) visit (b) wood (c) wet
  25. 25.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vote (b) window (c) van
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) word (c) very
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wood (b) volume (c) violin
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) window (b) vote (c) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) voice (b) vegetable (c) wait
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) water (b) village (c) violin
  36. 36.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  37. 37.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) very (b) window (c) walk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wish (b) video (c) vote
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) wait (c) van

Answer key

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

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