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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

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

Answer key

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

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