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