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