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