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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 786 · 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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) van (b) water (c) vase
  6. 6.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) volume (c) worm
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vegetable (b) word (c) water
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vote (b) wet (c) very
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) world (c) vowel
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) valley (b) wood (c) wind
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wish (b) voice (c) well
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) well (b) village (c) walk
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) well (b) west (c) van
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) vote
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) world (c) village
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) van (b) volume (c) wind
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) vowel (c) wood
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) walk (c) village
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) week (b) wait (c) vote
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wall (b) vegetable (c) worm
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wall (b) worm (c) violin
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vest (b) well (c) vase
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vowel (b) voice (c) wood
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) west (b) video (c) vegetable
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) wood
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wait (b) worm (c) video
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) visit (c) wait
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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