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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 794 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  3. 3.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) window (b) volume (c) wind
  5. 5.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) violin
  7. 7.How do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) well (b) water (c) very
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) video (c) well
  10. 10.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (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 “west”? (a) vest (b) wood (c) vote
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wood (b) valley (c) wall
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wood (b) world (c) voice
  19. 19.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) wood
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) visit (b) wet (c) week
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) valley
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) very (b) world (c) week
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) village (b) worm (c) volume
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) well
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) wish (c) vowel
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wall (b) visit (c) wish
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) window (c) valley
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) violin (b) window (c) west
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) very
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) west (b) window (c) visit
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) water (b) van (c) word
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) water (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) vegetable (b) vowel (c) wait

Answer key

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

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