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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 811 · 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 starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) village (c) water
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) vest
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) violin (c) walk
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wall (b) week (c) valley
  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 “vegetable”? (a) west (b) vest (c) wait
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) week (b) wind (c) volume
  8. 8.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) week (b) wind (c) violin
  10. 10.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) village (b) violin (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) van
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) west (b) walk (c) visit
  15. 15.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  16. 16.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) window (c) van
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) very (b) video (c) wood
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) volume (b) village (c) wet
  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 “walk”? (a) volume (b) vest (c) world
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) village (b) wind (c) water
  28. 28.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) walk
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vase (b) wind (c) worm
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wish (b) vote (c) water
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) voice (c) west
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wind (b) vowel (c) volume
  35. 35.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) valley (c) water
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) vest
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) van
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) week (c) van

Answer key

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

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