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