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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 86 · 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 “vegetable”? (a) word (b) wall (c) very
  2. 2.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) well (b) worm (c) visit
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vowel (b) van (c) wet
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) very
  8. 8.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  9. 9.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) video (b) well (c) window
  11. 11.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) village (b) week (c) violin
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) vest (c) worm
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) worm (b) week (c) van
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wait (b) world (c) volume
  16. 16.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  17. 17.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) worm
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) worm (b) van (c) vegetable
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  22. 22.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) village (c) worm
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) west (c) vowel
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wish (b) vest (c) worm
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wind (b) window (c) video
  27. 27.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) van (b) wait (c) vest
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) video
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) village (c) window
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “water”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) wish (b) volume (c) very
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) word (b) valley (c) window
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) wall
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) van (b) wait (c) vote
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) voice (b) world (c) video
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vase (b) van (c) walk
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) video (c) wind
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vowel (b) very (c) wait

Answer key

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

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