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