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