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