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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 617 · 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) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wall (b) video (c) violin
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) vote
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) very (c) wet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) violin
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) world
  9. 9.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) vase (b) well (c) word
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) video
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) west (c) village
  17. 17.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) wood (c) violin
  20. 20.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) wet (c) volume
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) wait (c) van
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wood (b) visit (c) violin
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) world (c) vote
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) week (c) visit
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) worm (b) word (c) visit
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) wait (c) voice
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wish (b) water (c) visit
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vase (b) walk (c) week
  35. 35.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 “very”? (a) window (b) wind (c) van
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) voice (b) window (c) volume

Answer key

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

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