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