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