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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 720 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) very (b) vote (c) window
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) violin (c) wall
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) very (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  14. 14.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) very
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) water (b) vest (c) window
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) water (b) voice (c) wood
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) very (b) week (c) vowel
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) window (b) wind (c) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) video (b) volume (c) window
  25. 25.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) village
  27. 27.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) van (c) wet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) worm (c) valley
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vote (b) west (c) wait
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wind (b) vote (c) window
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) window (c) wish
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vase (b) wind (c) water
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) walk (b) van (c) valley
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) wall (b) voice (c) volume
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) worm (b) very (c) west
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) voice (c) wood
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wet
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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