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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 966 · 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) wet (b) vet
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) world (b) valley (c) wait
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) violin (b) walk (c) van
  4. 4.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) vest (b) wall (c) video
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) wet (b) violin (c) word
  7. 7.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wet (b) week (c) video
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) visit (b) wind (c) vote
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “wood”? (a) very (b) wind (c) volume
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) voice (b) worm (c) vase
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) village (b) very (c) west
  14. 14.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) vest (b) water (c) village
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vegetable (b) west (c) window
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) volume (b) word (c) violin
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) voice (b) west (c) worm
  19. 19.How do you make the first sound of “van”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  20. 20.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) window (b) video (c) village
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) van (b) walk (c) wait
  23. 23.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) verse (b) worse
  24. 24.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) world (b) wall (c) voice
  26. 26.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) water (b) wet (c) van
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) worm (b) wall (c) valley
  29. 29.How do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “worm”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) volume (b) video (c) wood
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) world (b) voice (c) west
  33. 33.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) violin (b) wet (c) wish
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) van (c) west
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) van (b) walk (c) wish
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “village”? (a) west (b) wall (c) vowel
  40. 40.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest

Answer key

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

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