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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 959 · 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? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) video (c) wet
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) violin (b) wood (c) west
  4. 4.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) wet (c) voice
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vest (b) van (c) worm
  7. 7.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) wall (c) voice
  9. 9.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wind (b) very (c) visit
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) village (b) voice (c) week
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) water
  13. 13.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  14. 14.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  15. 15.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  16. 16.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) water (b) vegetable (c) valley
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) water (b) vote (c) well
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) window
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) word (b) week (c) vegetable
  21. 21.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  22. 22.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vase (b) wall (c) voice
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vest (b) video (c) wish
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) west (c) village
  26. 26.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) vowel (b) window (c) wish
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) word (b) violin (c) vase
  29. 29.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) word (b) week (c) visit
  31. 31.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “west”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  32. 32.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wall (b) wish (c) van
  34. 34.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) vest (b) west
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) wet (b) water (c) very
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) visit (b) vote (c) well
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) visit (b) vegetable (c) wood
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) window (b) village (c) wood
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) wish (b) van (c) visit
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) world (b) vase (c) violin

Answer key

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

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