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