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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 820 · 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 “well”? (a) wall (b) village (c) vote
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  5. 5.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  6. 6.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) van (b) walk (c) video
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) wet
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vote (b) wall (c) valley
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) valley (b) vase (c) water
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) vowel (c) water
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) west
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wall (b) vest (c) wind
  15. 15.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) village (c) week
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) week (b) window (c) vowel
  20. 20.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) word (b) wind (c) voice
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) village (c) worm
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wind (b) well (c) village
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  28. 28.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) volume (b) wall (c) wet
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) word
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) valley (b) very (c) wall
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) violin (c) walk
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) voice (c) wish
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) video (b) west (c) vest
  36. 36.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) well (c) valley
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) vote (b) water (c) wait

Answer key

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

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