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