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V and W Pronunciation Worksheet

Pronunciation lesson 2: v and w sounds · Set 999 · 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? “The car’s ___ cleans the glass.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  2. 2.How do you make the first sound of “word”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  3. 3.Which word fits? “I wear a warm ___ in winter.” (a) west (b) vest
  4. 4.Which word fits? “A ___ is a kind of snake.” (a) wiper (b) viper
  5. 5.How do you make the first sound of “wish”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  6. 6.Which word fits? “Smoke came out of the ___.” (a) went (b) vent
  7. 7.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) volume (b) village (c) well
  8. 8.Which word fits? “The sun sets in the ___.” (a) west (b) vest
  9. 9.Which word fits? “My cold is ___ today than yesterday.” (a) worse (b) verse
  10. 10.Which word starts with the same sound as “valley”? (a) wall (b) violin (c) wait
  11. 11.Which word starts with the same sound as “worm”? (a) volume (b) vote (c) water
  12. 12.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) wind (b) van (c) very
  13. 13.How do you make the first sound of “valley”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  14. 14.Which word starts with the same sound as “vegetable”? (a) voice (b) word (c) walk
  15. 15.Which word starts with the same sound as “week”? (a) vegetable (b) van (c) worm
  16. 16.Which word fits? “Take your sick cat to the ___.” (a) vet (b) wet
  17. 17.Which word starts with the same sound as “video”? (a) wind (b) west (c) very
  18. 18.How do you make the first sound of “walk”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  19. 19.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) very (b) wet (c) wood
  20. 20.Which word starts with the same sound as “voice”? (a) west (b) world (c) vest
  21. 21.Which word starts with the same sound as “vase”? (a) wall (b) wet (c) vowel
  22. 22.Which word starts with the same sound as “very”? (a) wish (b) vase (c) west
  23. 23.Which word fits? “We ___ to school by bus.” (a) vent (b) went
  24. 24.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) vote (b) west (c) week
  25. 25.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) visit (b) window (c) valley
  26. 26.Which word starts with the same sound as “world”? (a) west (b) valley (c) village
  27. 27.Which word starts with the same sound as “vest”? (a) voice (b) wall (c) world
  28. 28.Which word starts with the same sound as “vowel”? (a) worm (b) vegetable (c) world
  29. 29.Which word starts with the same sound as “wet”? (a) wall (b) van (c) violin
  30. 30.Which word fits? “Sing the first ___ of the song.” (a) worse (b) verse
  31. 31.Which word fits? “My shoes are ___ from the rain.” (a) vet (b) wet
  32. 32.How do you make the first sound of “wet”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  33. 33.Which word starts with the same sound as “wait”? (a) vest (b) week (c) village
  34. 34.Which word starts with the same sound as “well”? (a) video (b) vest (c) wish
  35. 35.Which word starts with the same sound as “water”? (a) vegetable (b) wall (c) volume
  36. 36.How do you make the first sound of “vase”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip
  37. 37.Which word starts with the same sound as “wish”? (a) vest (b) van (c) water
  38. 38.Listen: how do you make the first sound of “village”? (a) Top teeth on lower lip (b) Round your lips
  39. 39.Which word starts with the same sound as “vote”? (a) word (b) wood (c) volume
  40. 40.How do you make the first sound of “voice”? (a) Round your lips (b) Top teeth on lower lip

Answer key

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

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