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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 950 · 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? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) violin (c) water
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) video (b) wood (c) week
  6. 6.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) window (b) valley (c) wet
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) vase (b) world (c) walk
  9. 9.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) vote (b) vegetable (c) wait
  11. 11.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  12. 12.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.How do you make the first sound of “very”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) volume (b) walk (c) wood
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) vowel (b) wait (c) window
  18. 18.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  19. 19.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wall (b) water (c) valley
  21. 21.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) video (b) vowel (c) wish
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) valley (b) vest (c) window
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) wet
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) world
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) walk (b) vowel (c) wall
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) wood (b) water (c) voice
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) window (b) volume (c) visit
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) window (b) wall (c) vegetable
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) vest
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) window (b) vote (c) worm
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “volume”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  35. 35.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) vase (b) water (c) very
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) water (b) valley (c) world
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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