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