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