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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 82 · 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? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) valley (b) voice (c) wait
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) week (c) violin
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) water (b) west (c) very
  5. 5.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) very (b) wish (c) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) violin (b) world (c) valley
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) water
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) week (b) video (c) voice
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) very
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) valley (b) volume (c) window
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) west (c) van
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  17. 17.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) violin (b) wall (c) week
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) window (b) village (c) walk
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) wood (c) valley
  25. 25.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) week (b) window (c) vote
  29. 29.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) world (b) van (c) visit
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) van (b) vest (c) west
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) week (b) wood (c) voice
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) water (b) voice (c) well
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) volume (b) van (c) wish
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) well (c) vest
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vowel (b) voice (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wait (b) vegetable (c) wind
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wet (b) visit (c) vase
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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