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