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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 627 · 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? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) vest
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) wet (b) vote (c) vest
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wish (b) water (c) vote
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  11. 11.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  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 “vest”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) walk
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) vegetable (c) wait
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) village (b) west (c) vegetable
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) well
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vest (b) west (c) walk
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) vote (c) week
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) week
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) vest (c) well
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) vegetable (c) word
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) well (b) violin (c) vote
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vase (b) vest (c) wish
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vote (b) very (c) wood
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) week (b) world (c) vase
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) video (b) window (c) vegetable
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) wish (c) village
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) water (b) village (c) very
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) world (b) vase (c) valley
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) visit (b) vest (c) worm
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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