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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 884 · 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 “wind”? (a) visit (b) very (c) worm
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) week (b) vest (c) video
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) wind (b) valley (c) visit
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  6. 6.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) well (b) walk (c) van
  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 “valley”? (a) word (b) vase (c) well
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) walk (b) valley (c) wall
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) walk (b) volume (c) window
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) well (b) very (c) wood
  15. 15.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) violin (b) well (c) valley
  17. 17.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  18. 18.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) video (b) wet (c) voice
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) word (c) vote
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) video (c) well
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) west (b) wood (c) vase
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) word (b) wind (c) vest
  27. 27.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) van (b) west (c) violin
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) van (b) worm (c) village
  30. 30.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) violin (c) wish
  33. 33.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) video (b) west (c) vase
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) wood (c) voice
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) violin (b) word (c) west
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) worm (b) vote (c) vowel
  39. 39.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vote”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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