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