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