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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 967 · 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 “wet”? (a) well (b) vest (c) vase
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) west (b) window (c) village
  3. 3.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  4. 4.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “world”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) volume (b) wait (c) wet
  7. 7.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vowel (b) very (c) water
  9. 9.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  10. 10.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) well (b) wood (c) visit
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wish (b) vase (c) wall
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) volume (b) wish (c) week
  14. 14.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) vowel (b) van (c) worm
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) wait (b) vowel (c) very
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) visit (c) wish
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  20. 20.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) walk (b) west (c) voice
  22. 22.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wet (b) vowel (c) worm
  24. 24.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vest”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  25. 25.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) vote (c) wall
  27. 27.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) village (b) well (c) worm
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vegetable (b) voice (c) worm
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) voice (c) wet
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “wind”? (a) window (b) voice (c) vegetable
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “west”? (a) week (b) visit (c) vowel
  33. 33.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  34. 34.How do you make the first sound of “vowel”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  35. 35.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  36. 36.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “video”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) video (b) wall (c) vest
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) word (b) wood (c) very
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) voice (b) wait (c) west
  40. 40.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper

Answer key

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

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