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