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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 879 · 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.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) valley (b) voice (c) wet
  3. 3.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) window (c) van
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) village (b) west (c) worm
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) volume (b) window (c) wood
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) violin (b) very (c) wood
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wind (b) week (c) vase
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vote (b) window (c) voice
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) wall
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) van (b) wall (c) village
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) village (b) vegetable (c) word
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wood (b) worm (c) valley
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) vase (c) wood
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  20. 20.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) water (b) very (c) well
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wait (b) water (c) vote
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) village (b) well (c) wood
  25. 25.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) voice (b) visit (c) week
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) very (b) vase (c) walk
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) voice (b) wood (c) village
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wait (b) vase (c) very
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) visit (c) west
  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 starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) worm (b) vowel (c) van
  34. 34.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) volume (b) violin (c) wall
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) vegetable
  38. 38.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  40. 40.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper

Answer key

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

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