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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 825 · 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) verse (b) worse
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) voice (b) village (c) wood
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) voice (b) west (c) wet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) water (b) vowel (c) world
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  9. 9.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) week (b) volume (c) wish
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) world (c) vowel
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) village
  13. 13.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) van (b) valley (c) water
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) walk (b) wood (c) van
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) wish (c) visit
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) video (b) wet (c) worm
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) week (b) wet (c) voice
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vote (b) visit (c) window
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) vase
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) volume (c) wet
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) village (b) video (c) window
  25. 25.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vowel (b) visit (c) west
  28. 28.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  29. 29.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) walk (b) video (c) west
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) village (b) wet (c) worm
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) wood
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) word (b) west (c) valley
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vest (b) walk (c) week
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) worm (b) voice (c) village

Answer key

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

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