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