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