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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 651 · 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) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) valley (b) very (c) worm
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wait (b) very (c) voice
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) video (b) window (c) wet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) word (b) worm (c) voice
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vase (b) window (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wish (b) world (c) vowel
  13. 13.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) violin (b) visit (c) wish
  15. 15.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.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 “well”? (a) vest (b) word (c) visit
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) very (b) window (c) vest
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) wait (c) voice
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) village (c) wish
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) visit (b) volume (c) week
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) word (c) violin
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) vote (c) wait
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) window (b) voice (c) wood
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vote (b) word (c) violin
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) walk (b) video (c) voice
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) week (c) village
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wood (b) village (c) wet
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) wet

Answer key

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

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