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