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