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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 994 · 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) word (b) very (c) voice
  2. 2.Which word fits? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) viper (b) wiper
  3. 3.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  4. 4.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) vest (b) west
  5. 5.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) voice (b) west (c) volume
  6. 6.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) van (b) vegetable (c) wet
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) week (b) word (c) voice
  8. 8.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  9. 9.Which word starts with the same sound as “walk”? (a) vest (b) very (c) wait
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) well (b) vote (c) valley
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  12. 12.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) violin (b) word (c) wall
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) wish (b) village (c) van
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) well (b) water (c) vote
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) wet (b) valley (c) vegetable
  17. 17.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  18. 18.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  19. 19.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) video (b) wait (c) wish
  21. 21.How do you make the first sound of “wait”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  22. 22.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) word (b) wish (c) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) van (b) wait (c) very
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) west (b) water (c) vest
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) west (b) vote (c) vest
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vase (b) wood (c) wall
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) wood (b) visit (c) wall
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) window (b) voice (c) vowel
  30. 30.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “word”? (a) voice (b) water (c) valley
  32. 32.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) vase (b) water (c) voice
  33. 33.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “wall”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “window”? (a) wind (b) village (c) visit
  35. 35.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) wet (b) vet
  36. 36.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) water (b) village (c) worm
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) village (b) wind (c) vegetable
  38. 38.How do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.How do you make the first sound of “wood”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  40. 40.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) world (b) west (c) village

Answer key

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

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