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