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