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