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