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