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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 931 · 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 “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) valley (b) week (c) village
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) valley (b) window (c) vest
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) week (c) vegetable
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) water (b) walk (c) vegetable
  7. 7.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) week (b) walk (c) vote
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) west (b) van (c) valley
  12. 12.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) window (b) vowel (c) worm
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) valley (b) vote (c) well
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) village (c) well
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vowel (b) valley (c) walk
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wish (b) wall (c) vest
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wind (b) violin (c) world
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) vase
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vowel (b) word (c) vegetable
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “week”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) volume (b) wet (c) vowel
  25. 25.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) very (b) van (c) west
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) visit (c) wind
  28. 28.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  29. 29.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  30. 30.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) voice (b) van (c) world
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) worm (c) video
  33. 33.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) village (b) vote (c) wall
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) vest (c) worm
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) wall (b) wet (c) voice
  37. 37.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vote (b) window (c) video
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wet (b) vase (c) well
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) well (b) valley (c) vote

Answer key

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

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