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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 730 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) visit (c) wall
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) week (b) valley (c) wait
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) vest (c) west
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) window (c) voice
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) valley
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) van (b) wind (c) visit
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) voice
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  13. 13.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) valley (b) world (c) window
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vegetable (b) vote (c) wait
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) vase (c) wait
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) world (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) word (b) video (c) vase
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) water (b) van (c) wet
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vowel (b) water (c) west
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) worm (b) village (c) world
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) worm
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) wet (c) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) word (c) vote
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) wish (c) vegetable
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) violin (b) world (c) video
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) walk (c) visit
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) village (c) water
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) voice (c) walk
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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