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