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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 761 · 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 “vowel”? (a) walk (b) wet (c) visit
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wind (b) wood (c) vest
  4. 4.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  5. 5.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) voice (b) vote (c) world
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) west
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  10. 10.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  11. 11.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) window (c) violin
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) vest (c) valley
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) volume (c) window
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) vote
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) visit (b) water (c) worm
  17. 17.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) word (b) wait (c) very
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vest (b) visit (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wind (b) wait (c) vote
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) van (b) vest (c) wish
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) walk (c) video
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) valley (b) wind (c) well
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vest (b) volume (c) wait
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) well (b) video (c) village
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vegetable (b) village (c) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) well (b) west (c) volume
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) walk (b) vegetable (c) wall
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vase (b) volume (c) wait
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) very (b) vest (c) west
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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