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