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