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