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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 699 · 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 “volume”? (a) wall (b) wait (c) vowel
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vowel (b) very (c) world
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) vest (c) village
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  10. 10.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) village (b) valley (c) water
  13. 13.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) video (c) word
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) window
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) video (b) west (c) walk
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wall (b) walk (c) van
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) word (b) violin (c) wet
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) world (c) voice
  20. 20.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) video (b) violin (c) word
  22. 22.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) voice
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) wish (c) village
  26. 26.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) window (b) worm (c) voice
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) week (b) vowel (c) village
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) word (b) very (c) village
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) van (c) walk
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) volume (c) wind
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) valley (b) west (c) wall
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) very
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) west (c) video
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vase (b) wet (c) vegetable
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) voice (c) well
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) west (b) vase (c) world
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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