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