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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 71 · 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 “very”? (a) wood (b) vote (c) worm
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) vote (c) wish
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  6. 6.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) worm (b) violin (c) vest
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) wood (c) vest
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) very (b) wait (c) wet
  10. 10.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) world (b) violin (c) volume
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) vowel (c) wood
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) vote (b) week (c) west
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) well (b) video (c) wall
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) water (b) vest (c) village
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) van (c) world
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) volume (b) valley (c) week
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) week
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) window (c) valley
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) west (c) wind
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  24. 24.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) valley (c) window
  27. 27.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) wet (c) vegetable
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) voice (c) wish
  33. 33.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) wind
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) van (c) wood
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vote (b) water (c) vegetable
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) well (b) wind (c) voice
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) word (b) vest (c) well
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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