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