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