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