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