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