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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 997 · 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? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) verse (b) worse
  2. 2.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) vegetable (b) visit (c) water
  3. 3.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) wait (b) voice (c) world
  4. 4.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) went (b) vent
  5. 5.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “well”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “vegetable”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wet (b) walk (c) vowel
  8. 8.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) visit (b) village (c) window
  9. 9.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) very (b) wind (c) volume
  11. 11.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) west (b) vote (c) wait
  13. 13.Which word starts with the same sound as “volume”? (a) world (b) very (c) wish
  14. 14.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) vent (b) went
  15. 15.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) wet (b) vet
  16. 16.Which word starts with the same sound as “violin”? (a) world (b) wet (c) visit
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) worm (b) very (c) wall
  18. 18.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) worm (b) world (c) van
  19. 19.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) volume (b) wood (c) vowel
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) window (b) violin (c) worm
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) wait (b) worm (c) vest
  23. 23.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) vase (b) wind (c) very
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wait (b) valley (c) west
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wood (b) water (c) video
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) vase (b) walk (c) village
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “visit”? (a) voice (b) west (c) walk
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) village (b) wall (c) video
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) valley (b) worm (c) very
  30. 30.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) wish (b) van (c) volume
  31. 31.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) valley (b) wait (c) visit
  32. 32.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “van”? (a) vegetable (b) wood (c) worm
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) voice (b) valley (c) water
  35. 35.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “visit”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) vest (b) wind (c) window
  38. 38.Which word starts with the same sound as “wall”? (a) well (b) volume (c) very
  39. 39.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “wind”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips

Answer key

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

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