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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 871 · 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? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  2. 2.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) window (b) volume (c) valley
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vest (b) word (c) wait
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vowel (b) west (c) valley
  7. 7.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) vote (c) well
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wish (b) vowel (c) vest
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) valley (b) wish (c) west
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) voice (c) worm
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) volume (b) wind (c) village
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  15. 15.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  16. 16.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) walk (b) video (c) west
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) voice (c) walk
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) visit (c) well
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) visit (b) wood (c) water
  21. 21.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) week (b) very (c) wet
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wood (b) walk (c) very
  25. 25.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  26. 26.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “violin”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wood (b) well (c) vase
  29. 29.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) vegetable (b) worm (c) wall
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vase (b) volume (c) water
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) walk (b) village (c) wind
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) wall (b) world (c) visit
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) word (b) vowel (c) wall
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) west (b) video (c) worm
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) week (b) vegetable (c) visit

Answer key

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

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