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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 821 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  2. 2.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wall (b) vowel (c) vase
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vowel (b) wood (c) volume
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) vegetable
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  8. 8.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  9. 9.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) violin
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) well (c) volume
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) west (c) vest
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) vase (c) wish
  18. 18.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vegetable (b) wet (c) vase
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) video (b) wet (c) vegetable
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) word
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) vase (c) wall
  24. 24.How do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) world (c) very
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) village (b) wood (c) video
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) wind (b) vest (c) volume
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “window”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) word (b) voice (c) walk
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) west (b) wind (c) visit
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) van (b) window (c) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) very (b) water (c) well
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) vase (c) worm
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) violin (b) world (c) village
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) very (b) week (c) vote
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) volume (c) wind
  39. 39.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) window (c) vowel

Answer key

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

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