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